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WebGUI 8.1 - "java.security.cert.CertificateException: No subject alternative DNS name matching" error message while trying to configure SSL LDAP

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Summary

WebGUI 8.1 - "java.security.cert.CertificateException: No subject alternative DNS name matching" error message while trying to configure SSL LDAP

Objective

Trying to connect to LDAP in SSL mode.

Steps

As an workaround to the "java.security.cert.CertificateException: No subject alternative DNS name matching" error message thrown while trying to connect to LDAP in secure mode, the following steps could be followed:

1) From WebSphere Administrative Console -> Servers -> Server Types -> WebSphere Application Servers -> server1

2) On the right, from "Server Infrastructure" expand "Java and Process Management" and select  "Process definition"

3) From the right select "Java Virtual Machine"

4) Select "Custom properties"

5) Click on New

6) Enter the following details:

Name: com.sun.jndi.ldap.object.disableEndpointIdentification

Value: true

 7) Save the changes and restart WebGUI.

Try to configure LDAP connection in SSL mode again.

Document Location

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Product Synonym

WebGUI;DASH;WAS

Document Information

Modified date:
09 July 2020

UID

ibm16195589