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newbie needs help with CertificateException

Hi,
I'm getting the stacktrace below when I run my app on windowsXP but not on my 
Linux box. Can I get a pointer as to what's going on here and what I might do 
to correct it? Windows=java-1.4.1; linux=1.4.2 but I doubt these version 
differences are the root cause. Using v3.0-rc4. Let me know if you need a 
wire-trace. Thanks.

2005-12-11 15:34:24,972 INFO  [com.cliftonfarm.dns.DnsMonitor] New IP: 
66.245.116.154
2005-12-11 15:34:25,993 ERROR [com.cliftonfarm.dns.DynDnsUpdater] 
javax.net.ssl.SSLHandshakeException: java.security.cert.CertificateException: 
Could not find trusted certificate
        at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.BaseSSLSocketImpl.a(Unknown Source)
        at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.a(Unknown Source)
        at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.a(Unknown Source)
        at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SunJSSE_az.a(Unknown Source)
        at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SunJSSE_az.a(Unknown Source)
        at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SunJSSE_ax.a(Unknown Source)
        at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.a(Unknown Source)
        at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.j(Unknown Source)
        at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.a(Unknown Source)
        at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.AppOutputStream.write(Unknown Source)
        at java.io.BufferedOutputStream.flushBuffer(Unknown Source)
        at java.io.BufferedOutputStream.flush(Unknown Source)
        at 
org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpConnection.flushRequestOutputStream(HttpConnection.java:825)
        at 
org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpMethodBase.writeRequest(HttpMethodBase.java:1975)
        at 
org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpMethodBase.execute(HttpMethodBase.java:993)
        at 
org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpMethodDirector.executeWithRetry(HttpMethodDirector.java:395)
        at 
org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpMethodDirector.executeMethod(HttpMethodDirector.java:170)
        at 
org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpClient.executeMethod(HttpClient.java:396)
        at 
org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpClient.executeMethod(HttpClient.java:324)
        at 
com.cliftonfarm.dns.CommonsHttpClientAgent.doDnsUpdate(CommonsHttpClientAgent.java:70)
        at com.cliftonfarm.dns.DynDnsUpdater.updateDns(DynDnsUpdater.java:62)
        at com.cliftonfarm.dns.DnsMonitor.check(DnsMonitor.java:121)
        at com.cliftonfarm.dns.DnsMonitor.main(DnsMonitor.java:50)
Caused by: java.security.cert.CertificateException: Could not find trusted 
certificate
        at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.X509TrustManagerImpl.a(Unknown Source)
        at 
com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.X509TrustManagerImpl.checkServerTrusted(Unknown 
Source)
        at 
com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.JsseX509TrustManager.checkServerTrusted(Unknown 
Source)
        ... 20 more

2005-12-11 15:34:26,454 WARN  [com.cliftonfarm.dns.DnsMonitor] DnsMonitor is 
disabled.
2005-12-11 15:34:27,155 INFO  [com.cliftonfarm.dns.MailNotifier] Email notice 
sent.
2005-12-11 15:34:27,165 INFO  [com.cliftonfarm.dns.DnsMonitor] Result: 
disabled

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Re: newbie needs help with CertificateException

Posted by Tim Watts <ti...@earthlink.net>.
William,

Thanks for the reponse. How do I know which cert it's looking for? Do I just 
create a self-signed cert and import that?

On Monday 12 December 2005 03:18, William Cai wrote:
> Tim,
> You may import the certificate to your JRE keystore by the following
> instructions.
>
> 1. cd $JAVA_HOME/jre/lib/security
> 2. cp cacerts cacerts.bak
> 3. keytool -import -alias youralias -file yourcert.cer -keystore cacerts
> (default password: changeit)
>
> Then run your application again.
>
> Hope it helps.
>
> -William
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tim Watts [mailto:timtw@earthlink.net]
> Sent: Monday, December 12, 2005 12:54 PM
> To: httpclient-user@jakarta.apache.org
> Subject: newbie needs help with CertificateException
>
> Hi,
> I'm getting the stacktrace below when I run my app on windowsXP but not on
> my
> Linux box. Can I get a pointer as to what's going on here and what I might
> do
> to correct it? Windows=java-1.4.1; linux=1.4.2 but I doubt these version
> differences are the root cause. Using v3.0-rc4. Let me know if you need a
> wire-trace. Thanks.
>
> 2005-12-11 15:34:24,972 INFO  [com.cliftonfarm.dns.DnsMonitor] New IP:
> 66.245.116.154
> 2005-12-11 15:34:25,993 ERROR [com.cliftonfarm.dns.DynDnsUpdater]
> javax.net.ssl.SSLHandshakeException:
> java.security.cert.CertificateException:
> Could not find trusted certificate
>         at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.BaseSSLSocketImpl.a(Unknown Source)
>         at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.a(Unknown Source)
>         at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.a(Unknown Source)
>         at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SunJSSE_az.a(Unknown Source)
>         at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SunJSSE_az.a(Unknown Source)
>         at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SunJSSE_ax.a(Unknown Source)
>         at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.a(Unknown Source)
>         at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.j(Unknown Source)
>         at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.a(Unknown Source)
>         at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.AppOutputStream.write(Unknown
> Source)
>         at java.io.BufferedOutputStream.flushBuffer(Unknown Source)
>         at java.io.BufferedOutputStream.flush(Unknown Source)
>         at
> org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpConnection.flushRequestOutputStream(HttpC
>o nnection.java:825)
>         at
> org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpMethodBase.writeRequest(HttpMethodBase.ja
>v a:1975)
>         at
> org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpMethodBase.execute(HttpMethodBase.java:99
>3 )
>         at
> org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpMethodDirector.executeWithRetry(HttpMetho
>d Director.java:395)
>         at
> org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpMethodDirector.executeMethod(HttpMethodDi
>r ector.java:170)
>         at
> org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpClient.executeMethod(HttpClient.java:396)
>         at
> org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpClient.executeMethod(HttpClient.java:324)
>         at
> com.cliftonfarm.dns.CommonsHttpClientAgent.doDnsUpdate(CommonsHttpClientAge
>n t.java:70)
>         at
> com.cliftonfarm.dns.DynDnsUpdater.updateDns(DynDnsUpdater.java:62)
>         at com.cliftonfarm.dns.DnsMonitor.check(DnsMonitor.java:121)
>         at com.cliftonfarm.dns.DnsMonitor.main(DnsMonitor.java:50)
> Caused by: java.security.cert.CertificateException: Could not find trusted
> certificate
>         at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.X509TrustManagerImpl.a(Unknown
> Source)
>         at
> com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.X509TrustManagerImpl.checkServerTrusted(Unknow
>n
>
> Source)
>         at
> com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.JsseX509TrustManager.checkServerTrusted(Unknow
>n
>
> Source)
>         ... 20 more
>
> 2005-12-11 15:34:26,454 WARN  [com.cliftonfarm.dns.DnsMonitor] DnsMonitor
> is
>
> disabled.
> 2005-12-11 15:34:27,155 INFO  [com.cliftonfarm.dns.MailNotifier] Email
> notice
> sent.
> 2005-12-11 15:34:27,165 INFO  [com.cliftonfarm.dns.DnsMonitor] Result:
> disabled
>
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RE: newbie needs help with CertificateException

Posted by William Cai <wc...@xwarelabs.com>.
Tim,
You may import the certificate to your JRE keystore by the following
instructions. 

1. cd $JAVA_HOME/jre/lib/security
2. cp cacerts cacerts.bak 
3. keytool -import -alias youralias -file yourcert.cer -keystore cacerts
(default password: changeit)

Then run your application again.

Hope it helps.

-William

-----Original Message-----
From: Tim Watts [mailto:timtw@earthlink.net] 
Sent: Monday, December 12, 2005 12:54 PM
To: httpclient-user@jakarta.apache.org
Subject: newbie needs help with CertificateException

Hi,
I'm getting the stacktrace below when I run my app on windowsXP but not on
my 
Linux box. Can I get a pointer as to what's going on here and what I might
do 
to correct it? Windows=java-1.4.1; linux=1.4.2 but I doubt these version 
differences are the root cause. Using v3.0-rc4. Let me know if you need a 
wire-trace. Thanks.

2005-12-11 15:34:24,972 INFO  [com.cliftonfarm.dns.DnsMonitor] New IP: 
66.245.116.154
2005-12-11 15:34:25,993 ERROR [com.cliftonfarm.dns.DynDnsUpdater] 
javax.net.ssl.SSLHandshakeException:
java.security.cert.CertificateException: 
Could not find trusted certificate
        at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.BaseSSLSocketImpl.a(Unknown Source)
        at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.a(Unknown Source)
        at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.a(Unknown Source)
        at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SunJSSE_az.a(Unknown Source)
        at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SunJSSE_az.a(Unknown Source)
        at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SunJSSE_ax.a(Unknown Source)
        at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.a(Unknown Source)
        at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.j(Unknown Source)
        at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.a(Unknown Source)
        at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.AppOutputStream.write(Unknown
Source)
        at java.io.BufferedOutputStream.flushBuffer(Unknown Source)
        at java.io.BufferedOutputStream.flush(Unknown Source)
        at 
org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpConnection.flushRequestOutputStream(HttpCo
nnection.java:825)
        at 
org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpMethodBase.writeRequest(HttpMethodBase.jav
a:1975)
        at 
org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpMethodBase.execute(HttpMethodBase.java:993
)
        at 
org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpMethodDirector.executeWithRetry(HttpMethod
Director.java:395)
        at 
org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpMethodDirector.executeMethod(HttpMethodDir
ector.java:170)
        at 
org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpClient.executeMethod(HttpClient.java:396)
        at 
org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpClient.executeMethod(HttpClient.java:324)
        at 
com.cliftonfarm.dns.CommonsHttpClientAgent.doDnsUpdate(CommonsHttpClientAgen
t.java:70)
        at
com.cliftonfarm.dns.DynDnsUpdater.updateDns(DynDnsUpdater.java:62)
        at com.cliftonfarm.dns.DnsMonitor.check(DnsMonitor.java:121)
        at com.cliftonfarm.dns.DnsMonitor.main(DnsMonitor.java:50)
Caused by: java.security.cert.CertificateException: Could not find trusted 
certificate
        at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.X509TrustManagerImpl.a(Unknown
Source)
        at 
com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.X509TrustManagerImpl.checkServerTrusted(Unknown

Source)
        at 
com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.JsseX509TrustManager.checkServerTrusted(Unknown

Source)
        ... 20 more

2005-12-11 15:34:26,454 WARN  [com.cliftonfarm.dns.DnsMonitor] DnsMonitor is

disabled.
2005-12-11 15:34:27,155 INFO  [com.cliftonfarm.dns.MailNotifier] Email
notice 
sent.
2005-12-11 15:34:27,165 INFO  [com.cliftonfarm.dns.DnsMonitor] Result: 
disabled

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