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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">I wanted to enable secure LDAP connection on freeIPA but alas a</span><span style="font-size: 12pt;">fter changing cn=config </span><span style="font-size: 12pt;"></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">nsslapd-minssf </span><span style="font-size: 12pt;">from 0 to 128 i am getting  below error:</span></p>
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<p class="p1"><span class="s1">ipactl restart</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Failed to read data from Directory Service: Unknown error when retrieving list of services from LDAP: Server is unwilling to perform: Minimum SSF not met.</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Shutting down</span></p>
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<p class="p1"><span class="s1">When trying to put back the original <span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", NotoColorEmoji, "Segoe UI Symbol", "Android Emoji", EmojiSymbols; font-size: 16px;">nsslapd-minssf
 to "0" i</span></span> am getting <span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", NotoColorEmoji, "Segoe UI Symbol", "Android Emoji", EmojiSymbols; font-size: 16px;">below error: </span></p>
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<p class="p1"><span class="s1">modifying entry "cn=config"</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">ldap_modify: Server is unwilling to perform (53)</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><span class="Apple-tab-span"></span>additional info: Minimum SSF not met.</span></p>
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I tried below configuration but still getting unwilling to perform (53) Minimum SSF not met Error.
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<p class="p1"><span class="s1">dn: cn=config</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">changetype: modify</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">replace: nsslapd-minssf</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">nsslapd-minssf: 10</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">-</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">replace: nsslapd-allow-anonymous-access</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">nsslapd-allow-anonymous-access: on</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">-</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">replace: nsslapd-minssf-exclude-rootdse</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">nsslapd-minssf-exclude-rootdse: off</span></p>
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<p class="p1">I am following the steps mentioned here: <a href="https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Directory_Server/8.2/html/Administration_Guide/SecureConnections.html" class="OWAAutoLink" id="LPlnk712058" previewremoved="true">https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Directory_Server/8.2/html/Administration_Guide/SecureConnections.html</a></p>
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<p class="p1">How can i get  LDAPS working on my FreeIPA?</p>
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<p class="p1">Many Thanks,</p>
<p class="p1">Deepak</p>
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