REST Step throwing javax.net.ssl.SSLException

Products

• Service Virtualization

Issue/Introduction

When trying to hit one of the POST service from the VSM, it is throwing the following error:

| Message:     Received fatal alert: protocol_version

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| Trapped Exception: Received fatal alert: protocol_version

| Trapped Message:   javax.net.ssl.SSLException: Received fatal alert: protocol_version

 

Environment

Release : 10.6

Component :

Cause

Upon investigation it was found that the certificate at target application was renewed and they updated the TLS version.

Resolution

Add below property to local.properties file on the VSE server where the VS is running and restart VSE.

https.protocols=TLSv1.2,TLSv1.1,TLSv1,SSLv3