Thanksss so much for the help.......
Crescent
----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Becke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Commons HttpClient Project" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 11:35 AM
Subject: Re: HttpClient SSL Helppppp!
> Hi Crescent,
>
> This is because the SSL cert on the server is self-signed or signed by
> an unknown certificate authority. JSSE (the SSL library used by
> HttpClient) by default only trusts those SSL certs that are signed by a
> few authorities (i.e. Verisign, Thawte). Please take a look at Sun's
> JSSE docs for some more info about this, and how to work around it.
>
> Mike
>
> On Jan 13, 2004, at 8:50 PM, crescent wrote:
>
> > Hi, there
> >
> > While trying to use HttpClient for a SSL application, I encountered an
> > exception, the codes I used were as follows(the URL is made up here):
> >
> > HttpClient client = new HttpClient();
> > HostConfiguration config = client.getHostConfiguration();
> > HttpsURL sslURL = new HttpsURL("https://sample.com/test.asp";);
> > config.setHost(sslURL);
> > PostMethod post = new PostMethod();
> >
> > String sXML = "<to>https://sample.com/test.asp</to>";
> > post.setRequestBody(sXML);
> > post.setRequestContentLength(sXML.getBytes(sEncoding).length);
> > post.setRequestHeader("Content-type", "text/xml; charset=Big");
> > client.executeMethod(client.getHostConfiguration(), post);
> >
> >
> > and the exception occured was:
> >
> > javax.net.ssl.SSLHandshakeException: unknown certificate
> >
> > my development environment is:
> >
> > OS : Windows 2000
> > AP Server : IBM WebSphere 5
> > JDK : WebSphere JDK
> >
> > appreciate for any suggestions and solutions for the problem.
> >
> > best regards
> >
> > crescent
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