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JDBC SSL Connection Fails With "java.io.IOException: Received Fatal Alert: Handshake_failure" Error After Database Upgrade (Doc ID 2570392.1)

Last updated on MAY 25, 2023

Applies to:

JDBC - Version 12.2.0.0.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

An application connects to Oracle database using SSL with JDBC driver version is 12.2.0.1, and it gets handshake_failure error:

Caused by: java.sql.SQLRecoverableException: IO Error: Received fatal alert: handshake_failure, connect lapse 21 ms., Authentication lapse 0 ms.
       at oracle.jdbc.driver.T4CConnection.logon(T4CConnection.java:794)
       at oracle.jdbc.driver.PhysicalConnection.connect(PhysicalConnection.java:688)
       at oracle.jdbc.driver.T4CDriverExtension.getConnection(T4CDriverExtension.java:39)
       at oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDriver.connect(OracleDriver.java:691)
       at oracle.jdbc.pool.OracleDataSource.getPhysicalConnection(OracleDataSource.java:384)
       at oracle.jdbc.pool.OracleDataSource.getConnection(OracleDataSource.java:273)
       at oracle.jdbc.pool.OracleDataSource.getConnection(OracleDataSource.java:198)
       at oracle.jdbc.pool.OracleConnectionPoolDataSource.getPhysicalConnection(OracleConnectionPoolDataSource.java:140)
       at oracle.jdbc.pool.OracleConnectionPoolDataSource.getPooledConnection(OracleConnectionPoolDataSource.java:86)
       at oracle.jdbc.pool.OracleImplicitConnectionCache.makeCacheConnection(OracleImplicitConnectionCache.java:1600)
       at oracle.jdbc.pool.OracleImplicitConnectionCache.makeOneConnection(OracleImplicitConnectionCache.java:510)
       at oracle.jdbc.pool.OracleImplicitConnectionCache.defaultUserPrePopulateCache(OracleImplicitConnectionCache.java:236)
       at oracle.jdbc.pool.OracleImplicitConnectionCache.<init>(OracleImplicitConnectionCache.java:205)
       at oracle.jdbc.pool.OracleConnectionCacheManager.createCache(OracleConnectionCacheManager.java:286)
       at oracle.jdbc.pool.OracleConnectionCacheManager.createCache(OracleConnectionCacheManager.java:190)

 

Changes

 Database was upgraded from 11.2.0.4 to 12.2.0.1 ( PDB)

Cause

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