RestEasy client with one-way SSL is getting unexpected SSL certificate

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Issue

  • Getting following error because the server is returning the wrong certificate:

    javax.net.ssl.SSLHandshakeException: sun.security.validator.ValidatorException: PKIX path building failed: sun.security.provider.certpath.SunCertPathBuilderException: unable to find valid certification path to requested target
    
  • Server Name Indication is not supported in RestEasy on EAP 6 prior to 6.4

Environment

  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform
    • 6.1
    • 6.2
    • 6.3
  • RestEasy client secured with SSL

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