Primary Note on "PKIX path building failed" and "unable to find valid certification path to requested target" Issues and Related SSL Configuration (Doc ID 2977198.1)

Last updated on JULY 15, 2024

Applies to:

Oracle SOA Suite - Version 11.1.1.1.0 and later
SOA Suite Cloud Service
SOA on Marketplace
Oracle Business Process Management Suite - Version 11.1.1.3.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Purpose

This document is meant to assist with the troubleshooting of "sun.security.validator.ValidatorException: PKIX path building failed: sun.security. provider.certpath.SunCertPathBuilderException: unable to find valid certification path to requested target" (and its different variations, for example: "javax.net.ssl.SSLHandshakeException: com.ibm.jsse2.util.j: PKIX path building failed: com.ibm.security.cert.IBMCertPathBuilderException").