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LDAPS Configuration using TLS 1.2 In OAG Results in java.net.SocketException: Connection reset Error (Doc ID 2738876.1)

Last updated on OCTOBER 07, 2022

Applies to:

Oracle API Gateway - Version 11.1.2.4.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

When configuring a connection in OAG to an LDAP server that exclusively uses the TLS v1.2 specification of SSL for the connection, the following error occurs in the trace log:

javax.naming.CommunicationException:<HOST>:<PORT> [Root exception is java.net.SocketException: Connection reset]
at com.sun.jndi.ldap.Connection.<init>(Connection.java:226)
at com.sun.jndi.ldap.LdapClient.<init>(LdapClient.java:136)
at com.sun.jndi.ldap.LdapClient.getInstance(LdapClient.java:1608)
at com.sun.jndi.ldap.LdapCtx.connect(LdapCtx.java:2698)
at com.sun.jndi.ldap.LdapCtx.<init>(LdapCtx.java:316)
at com.sun.jndi.ldap.LdapCtxFactory.getUsingURL(LdapCtxFactory.java:193)
at com.sun.jndi.ldap.LdapCtxFactory.getUsingURLs(LdapCtxFactory.java:211)
at com.sun.jndi.ldap.LdapCtxFactory.getLdapCtxInstance(LdapCtxFactory.java:154)
at com.sun.jndi.ldap.LdapCtxFactory.getInitialContext(LdapCtxFactory.java:84)
at javax.naming.spi.NamingManager.getInitialContext(NamingManager.java:684)
at javax.naming.InitialContext.getDefaultInitCtx(InitialContext.java:307)
at javax.naming.InitialContext.init(InitialContext.java:242)
at javax.naming.InitialContext.<init>(InitialContext.java:216)
at javax.naming.directory.InitialDirContext.<init>(InitialDirContext.java:101)
at com.vordel.common.ldap.ContextCache$CachedContext.<init>(ContextCache.java:45)
at com.vordel.common.ldap.ContextCache$1.factory(ContextCache.java:69)
at com.vordel.common.ldap.ContextCache$1.factory(ContextCache.java:54)
at com.vordel.system.PoolCache.hold(PoolCache.java:44)
at com.vordel.common.ldap.ContextCache.hold(ContextCache.java:114)
at com.vordel.common.ldap.ContextCache.hold(ContextCache.java:29)
at com.vordel.common.ldap.InContext.run(InContext.java:30)
at com.vordel.common.ldap.LdapLookup.search(LdapLookup.java:451)
at com.vordel.common.ldap.LdapLookup.search(LdapLookup.java:416)
at com.vordel.circuit.attribute.AttribLdapLookup.getAttributes(AttribLdapLookup.java:155)
at com.vordel.circuit.attribute.AttributeExtractLdapProcessor.getAttributes(AttributeExtractLdapProcessor.java:122)
at com.vordel.circuit.attribute.AttributeExtractBaseProcessor.invoke(AttributeExtractBaseProcessor.java:149)
at com.vordel.circuit.InvocationEngine.invokeFilter(InvocationEngine.java:151)
at com.vordel.circuit.InvocationEngine.invokeCircuit(InvocationEngine.java:43)
at com.vordel.circuit.CircuitDelegateProcessor.invoke(CircuitDelegateProcessor.java:46)
at com.vordel.circuit.InvocationEngine.invokeFilter(InvocationEngine.java:151)
at com.vordel.circuit.InvocationEngine.invokeCircuit(InvocationEngine.java:43)
at com.vordel.circuit.CircuitDelegateProcessor.invoke(CircuitDelegateProcessor.java:46)
at com.vordel.circuit.InvocationEngine.invokeFilter(InvocationEngine.java:151)
at com.vordel.circuit.DelegatingProcessor.callCircuit(DelegatingProcessor.java:84)
at com.vordel.circuit.DelegatingProcessor.callCircuit(DelegatingProcessor.java:77)
at com.vordel.circuit.ws.OperationProcessor.invoke(OperationProcessor.java:175)
at com.vordel.circuit.InvocationEngine.invokeFilter(InvocationEngine.java:151)
at com.vordel.circuit.ws.WSProcessor.callChain(WSProcessor.java:300)
at com.vordel.circuit.ws.WSProcessor.invoke(WSProcessor.java:281)
at com.vordel.circuit.InvocationEngine.invokeFilter(InvocationEngine.java:151)
at com.vordel.circuit.InvocationEngine.invokeCircuit(InvocationEngine.java:43)
at com.vordel.circuit.InvocationEngine.recordCircuitInvocation(InvocationEngine.java:277)
at com.vordel.circuit.InvocationEngine.processMessage(InvocationEngine.java:240)
at com.vordel.circuit.SyntheticCircuitChainProcessor.invoke(SyntheticCircuitChainProcessor.java:65)
at com.vordel.dwe.http.HTTPPlugin.processRequest(HTTPPlugin.java:412)
at com.vordel.dwe.http.HTTPPlugin.invokeDispose(HTTPPlugin.java:431)
at com.vordel.dwe.http.HTTPPlugin.invoke(HTTPPlugin.java:143)
Caused by: java.net.SocketException: Connection reset
at java.net.SocketInputStream.read(SocketInputStream.java:196)
at java.net.SocketInputStream.read(SocketInputStream.java:122)
at sun.security.ssl.InputRecord.readFully(InputRecord.java:442)
at sun.security.ssl.InputRecord.read(InputRecord.java:480)
at sun.security.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.readRecord(SSLSocketImpl.java:946)
at sun.security.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.performInitialHandshake(SSLSocketImpl.java:1344)
at sun.security.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.startHandshake(SSLSocketImpl.java:1371)
at sun.security.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.startHandshake(SSLSocketImpl.java:1355)
at com.sun.jndi.ldap.Connection.createSocket(Connection.java:381)
at com.sun.jndi.ldap.Connection.<init>(Connection.java:203)
... 46 more

If the connection is made through SSL, but TLS v1.2 is not enforced, the connection will occur as expected.

Changes

 The connection has to be LDAPS and using TLS v1.2 for the problem to occur.

Cause

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