CIFS Share inaccessible error "Unable to start TLS: Connect error" when LDAPS is disabled on DC.
Applies to
- ONTAP 9
- CIFS
- LDAP signing enabled on DC
- LDAPS(TLS) is disabled on DC
Issue
- None of the share in cifs server is accessible. Getting below error in ems logs:
Unable to start TLS: Connect error
- In secd logs, we see below errors:
Sun Apr 12 23:48:00 2020 node_name1[ 14307] Unable to start TLS: Connect error <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
Sun Apr 12 23:48:00 2020 node_name1[ 14308] Unable to connect to LDAP (Active Directory) service on ldapserver1.global.domainname.net
Sun Apr 12 23:48:00 2020 node_name1[ 14308] No servers available for MS_LDAP_AD, vserver: 111, domain: global.domainname.net.
Sun Apr 12 23:48:00 2020 node_name1[ 14308] FAILURE: Unable to make a connection (LDAP (Active Directory):GLOBAL.DOMAINNAME.NET)