Title: error activate pluggin stream_socket_client(): SSL operation failed with code
Last modified: July 4, 2025

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# error activate pluggin stream_socket_client(): SSL operation failed with code

 *  Resolved [maoleon](https://wordpress.org/support/users/maoleon/)
 * (@maoleon)
 * [11 months, 1 week ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-activate-pluggin-stream_socket_client-ssl-operation-failed-with-code/)
 * Hello, I have the everest-forms-pro v1.9.5 plugin installed but when I try to
   activate the license it generates the following error
   stream_socket_client():
   SSL operation failed with code 1. OpenSSL Error messages: error:0A000410:SSL 
   routines::sslv3 alert handshake failure stream_socket_client(): Failed to enable
   crypto stream_socket_client(): Unable to connect to ssl://wpeverest.com:443 (
   Unknown error)
 * The page I need help with: _[[log in](https://login.wordpress.org/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fwordpress.org%2Fsupport%2Ftopic%2Ferror-activate-pluggin-stream_socket_client-ssl-operation-failed-with-code%2F%3Foutput_format%3Dmd&locale=en_US)
   to see the link]_

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 *  Plugin Support [sanjuacharya77](https://wordpress.org/support/users/sanjuacharya77/)
 * (@sanjuacharya77)
 * [11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-activate-pluggin-stream_socket_client-ssl-operation-failed-with-code/#post-18543537)
 * Hi [@maoleon](https://wordpress.org/support/users/maoleon/),
   Thanks for writing
   in.
 * Since you’re using a premium feature of Everest Forms, please note that according
   to the WordPress Support Community Guidelines, we are not allowed to discuss 
   premium features here, as this forum is intended for free plugin users only.
 * As you already have access to the premium version, we kindly request you to visit
   your WPEverest My Account page and create a support ticket: [https://wpeverest.com/my-account/support-ticket/](https://wpeverest.com/my-account/support-ticket/),
   or reach out to us directly via the live chat option available on our website:
   
   [https://everestforms.net/](https://everestforms.net/)
 * We’ll be happy to assist you further from there.
 * Regards!

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 * Last reply from: [sanjuacharya77](https://wordpress.org/support/users/sanjuacharya77/)
 * Last activity: [11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-activate-pluggin-stream_socket_client-ssl-operation-failed-with-code/#post-18543537)
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