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SSL initialization error - MTA and Store Processes Not Working Over SSL (Doc ID 1344657.1)

Last updated on JULY 30, 2024

Applies to:

Oracle Communications Messaging Server - Version 6.2.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

  MTA and message store processes (IMAP, POP, webmail) not able to operate via SSL.  Error messages may include:

ImapProxyAService.cfg ASockSSL_Init: couldn't find private key for cert certname (-8166)

General Error: SSL initialization error: ASockSSL_Init: PK<id> auth failed to certname

General Error: SSL initialization error: ASockSSL_Init: couldn't find private key for cert certname (-8166)

These errors will be in many of the log files, including:  default, imap, pop, MMP AService logs, MTA logs, etc.



Changes

Installing a new certificate or certificate chain.

Cause

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