>> seem to have locked myself out of some console functions. ?I'm getting >> "SSL related initialization failed" errors whenever I try to use any >> of the console features. >> > 389-console -D 9 > let's see exactly what it's complaining about I've only got a small handful of users so I simply reinstalled from scratch and re-created the user database. This time around I will snapshot the entire virtual machine before making any more major changes. I have the directory server working now with TLS authentication enabled. It's working quite well now. I have another question related to replication, so I'll start a new thread with a different subject. Thanks again for your help importing my existing certificate!