Oracle Linux: rpm relocation error, /lib64/librpmio.so.8: symbol EVP_md2 version OPENSSL_1_1_0 not defined in file libcrypto.so.1.1 (Doc ID 2976735.1)

Last updated on OCTOBER 05, 2023

Applies to:

Symptoms

Unable to reach server via ssh

Server is up and available via ping, however, ssh connection is not established. Logging in via the virtual machine console failed. Also reset the password in rescue mode getting the

Changes

Installed 3rd party openssl library on server and most commands were failed as the library configuration was not set correctly.

Cause

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