Unable to find valid certification path to requested target - java

Question

I\'m trying to connect to a website using a HttpClient object. It works fine for websites we normally use(Like google). But there is a web site, when I try to connect, my progra

Answer 1

Problem was solved when I used a TrustSelfSignedStrategy object as the Trust material to HttpClient.

        httpClient = HttpClients.custom()
            .setSSLSocketFactory(new SSLConnectionSocketFactory(SSLContexts.custom()
                    .loadTrustMaterial(null, new TrustSelfSignedStrategy())
                    .build()
                )
            ).build();

The code I used is shown above..