Setting up your SSL certificates on OpenLDAP by using a Mozilla NSS database
I’ve recently spent some time setting up TLS/SSL encryption (SSSD won’t send a password in clear text when an user will try to authenticate against your LDAP server) on an OpenLDAP istance and as you may know the only way for doing that on a RHEL / CentOS environment is dealing with a Mozilla NSS database (which is, in fact, a SQLite database). I’ve been reading all the man pages of the relevant tools available to manipulate Mozilla NSS databases and I thought I would have shared the whole procedure and commands I used to achieve my goal.
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