Re: how to ignore ssl certificate error

>From: Vinay Srini <vsrini@...>
>Reply-To: htmlunit-user@...
>To: htmlunit-user@...
>Subject: Re: [Htmlunit-user] how to ignore ssl certificate error
>Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 13:27:06 -0700
>
>You might want to take a look at:
>http://juliusdavies.ca/commons-ssl/javadocs/org/apache/commons/httpclient/contrib/ssl/EasySSLProtocolSocketFactory.html
>
>The package is not a part of commons-httpclient, but a part of the
>contrib packages.
>
>Vinay
>
>Milind W wrote:
> > hi,
> > I am trying to connect to a website that has a expired certificate.
>Instead
> > of fixing this by importing the self signed certificate my prefered
>option
> > is to  ignore the message progrmatically (similar to how a user does in  
>a
> > browser). Is there a option I can set some where in htmlunit to do this?
> > preferably at the page level.
> >
> > I found this thread which suggest how to do this for httpclient but my
> > understanding we do not have direct access to httpclient in htmlunit.
> > http://forum.java.sun.com/thread.jspa?threadID=411937&messageID=1886339
> >
> > Please help! This is a critical feature for me. At this rate hopefully I
>can
> > cross the newbie stage pretty past :)
> > Thanks
> > -Milind
> >
> > Copy of my console.
> >
> > javax.net.ssl.SSLHandshakeException:
> > sun.security.validator.ValidatorException: PKIX path building failed:
> >
> > sun.security.provider.certpath.SunCertPathBuilderException: unable to
>find
> > valid certification path to requested target
> > at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.Alerts.getSSLException(Alerts.java:174)
> > at
> >
>com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.fatal(SSLSocketImpl.java:1520)
> > at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.Handshaker.fatalSE(Handshaker.java:182)
> > at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.Handshaker.fatalSE(Handshaker.java:176)
> > at
> >
>com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.ClientHandshaker.serverCertificate(ClientHandshaker.java:975)
> > at
> >
>com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.ClientHandshaker.processMessage(ClientHandshaker.java:123)
> > at
>com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.Handshaker.processLoop(Handshaker.java:511)
> > at
> >
>com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.Handshaker.process_record(Handshaker.java:449)
> > at
> >
>com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.readRecord(SSLSocketImpl.java:817)
> > at
> >
>com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.performInitialHandshake(SSLSocketImpl.java:1029)
> > at
> >
>com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.writeRecord(SSLSocketImpl.java:621)
> > at
> >
>com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.AppOutputStream.write(AppOutputStream.java:59)
> > at
>java.io.BufferedOutputStream.flushBuffer(BufferedOutputStream.java:65)
> > at java.io.BufferedOutputStream.flush(BufferedOutputStream.java:123)
> > at
> >
>org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpConnection.flushRequestOutputStream(HttpConnection.java:827)
> > at
> >
> >
>org.apache.commons.httpclient.MultiThreadedHttpConnectionManager$HttpConnectionAdapter.flushRequestOutputStream(MultiThreadedHttpConnectionManager.java:1525)
> > 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:397)
> > 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:346)
> > at
> >
>com.gargoylesoftware.htmlunit.HttpWebConnection.getResponse(HttpWebConnection.java:126)
> > at
> >
>com.gargoylesoftware.htmlunit.util.DebuggingWebConnection.getResponse(DebuggingWebConnection.java:107)
> > at
> >
>com.gargoylesoftware.htmlunit.WebClient.loadWebResponseFromWebConnection(WebClient.java:1397)
> > at
> >
>com.gargoylesoftware.htmlunit.WebClient.loadWebResponse(WebClient.java:1354)
> > at com.gargoylesoftware.htmlunit.WebClient.getPage(WebClient.java:330)
> > at com.gargoylesoftware.htmlunit.WebClient.getPage(WebClient.java:397)
> > at com.gargoylesoftware.htmlunit.WebClient.getPage(WebClient.java:384)
> >
> > Caused by: sun.security.validator.ValidatorException: PKIX path building
> > failed: sun.security.provider.certpath.SunCertPathBuilderException:
>unable
> > to find
> >
> > valid certification path to requested target
> > at sun.security.validator.PKIXValidator.doBuild(PKIXValidator.java:285)
> > at
> >
>sun.security.validator.PKIXValidator.engineValidate(PKIXValidator.java:191)
> > at sun.security.validator.Validator.validate(Validator.java:218)
> > at
> >
>com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.X509TrustManagerImpl.validate(X509TrustManagerImpl.java:126)
> > at
> >
>com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.X509TrustManagerImpl.checkServerTrusted(X509TrustManagerImpl.java:209)
> > at
> >
>com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.X509TrustManagerImpl.checkServerTrusted(X509TrustManagerImpl.java:249)
> > at
> >
>com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.ClientHandshaker.serverCertificate(ClientHandshaker.java:954)
> > ... 27 more
> > Caused by: sun.security.provider.certpath.SunCertPathBuilderException:
> > unable to find valid certification path to requested target
> > at
> >
>sun.security.provider.certpath.SunCertPathBuilder.engineBuild(SunCertPathBuilder.java:174)
> > at java.security.cert.CertPathBuilder.build(CertPathBuilder.java:238)
> > at sun.security.validator.PKIXValidator.doBuild(PKIXValidator.java:280)
> > ... 33 more
> > -------------------------------------------------------
> >
> >
> >
> >
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