pk12util error

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Glenn wrote:
> I'm trying to get Windows Sync working on an evaluation copy of Red Hat 
> Directory Server 7.1 SP3.  I am stuck at the step where you export the 
> directory server's certificate to a file.  I use this command:
>
> ./pk12util -d . -P slapd-myserver- -o servercert.pfx -n Server-Cert
>
> The response is:
>
> Enter Password or Pin for "NSS Certificate DB"
>
> After I enter the password, I get this error message:
>
> pk12util-bin: find user certs from nickname failed: security library: bad 
> database.
>
> I have followed all the instructions for setting up SSL in the directory 
> server and the admin server several times.  The server and CA certificates 
> have been requested and installed.  Everything looks correct in the console 
> screens.  The slapd-myserver-cert8.db and slapd-myserver-key3.db files 
> exist.  I got tired of retyping the path to the pk12util file, so I copied 
> it to the alias directory containing the certificates and databases.
>
> What are some things I can try to get pk12util working?  Or is there another 
> way to export the certificate and key so that I can import them into the 
> Windows certificate store?  Could this be an NSS problem?  Should I look for 
> an NSS update?
>   
I'm not sure what the problem is, but you can skip this step.  This step 
is only to backup your private key material for archival purposes.  It 
is not required to do this step in order to get TLS working.
> I will try just about anything, but the boss is real keen on using Red Hat, 
> as he believes the longer development cycle will make it easier to maintain 
> in the long run.  However, if Fedora Directory Server is the only option 
> that works, I may be able to present it that way.  I apologize for the off-
> topic question, but there doesn't seem to be any support for the evaluation 
> of RHDS.  Thanks.   -Glenn.
>
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