Re: [Grinder-use] javax.net.ssl.SSLException

[Philip A. <pa...@be...>]

Guy With Question wrote:
> I'm using grinder-3.0-beta26 to load test an application running on 
> weblogic server. The server is behind a content switch (Cisco CSS). 
> There is a self signed certificate installed on the CSS and the name 
> is x1.blah.com. There are multiple hosts behind the CSS y1, y2, y3 
> etc. The application that I want to load test is on y1, and the URL to 
> access this application is y1.blah.com. I have installed the 
> certificate x1.blah.com in a certificate store and have grinder start 
> using this store.
>  
> Grinder is throwing an javax.net.ssl.SSLException exception.
>  
> javax.net.ssl.SSLException: Name in certificate `x1.blah.com' does not 
> match host name `y1.blah.com'
>  at HTTPClient.HTTPConnection.checkCert(HTTPConnection.java:3424)
>  
> I am using other HTTP clients like jakarta's httpclient, and also IE 
> browsers and they don't have a problem with the name mismatch.
>  
> 1. How do I solve the problem?
> 2. Can I have grinder ignore the name mismatch?
>  

Add the following to your script:

from net.grinder.plugin.http import HTTPPluginControl
HTTPPluginControl.getConnectionDefaults().verifyDistinguishedName = 0

- Phil


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