Constraint unknown: jdk.disabled.namedCurves
Issue
Tomcat fails to start successfully due to Constraint unknown: jdk.disabled.namedCurves issue:
27-Feb-2025 18:20:06.713 INFO [main] org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol.init Initializing ProtocolHandler ["https-jsse-nio-8443"]
27-Feb-2025 18:20:06.733 SEVERE [main] org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.handleSubClassException Failed to initialize component [Connector[HTTP/1.1-8443]]
java.lang.ExceptionInInitializerError
at sun.security.ssl.ProtocolVersion.<init>(ProtocolVersion.java:153)
at sun.security.ssl.ProtocolVersion.<clinit>(ProtocolVersion.java:41)
at sun.security.ssl.SSLContextImpl$AbstractTLSContext.<clinit>(SSLContextImpl.java:557)
at java.lang.Class.forName0(Native Method)
at java.lang.Class.forName(Class.java:264)
at java.security.Provider$Service.getImplClass(Provider.java:1634)
at java.security.Provider$Service.newInstance(Provider.java:1592)
at sun.security.jca.GetInstance.getInstance(GetInstance.java:236)
at sun.security.jca.GetInstance.getInstance(GetInstance.java:164)
at javax.net.ssl.SSLContext.getInstance(SSLContext.java:156)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.jsse.JSSESSLContext.<init>(JSSESSLContext.java:45)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.jsse.JSSEUtil.initialise(JSSEUtil.java:105)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.jsse.JSSEUtil.getImplementedProtocols(JSSEUtil.java:73)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.SSLUtilBase.<init>(SSLUtilBase.java:93)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.jsse.JSSEUtil.<init>(JSSEUtil.java:61)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.jsse.JSSEUtil.<init>(JSSEUtil.java:56)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.jsse.JSSEImplementation.getSSLUtil(JSSEImplementation.java:50)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.AbstractJsseEndpoint.createSSLContext(AbstractJsseEndpoint.java:88)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.AbstractJsseEndpoint.initialiseSsl(AbstractJsseEndpoint.java:71)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.NioEndpoint.bind(NioEndpoint.java:217)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.AbstractEndpoint.bindWithCleanup(AbstractEndpoint.java:1141)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.AbstractEndpoint.init(AbstractEndpoint.java:1154)
at org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol.init(AbstractProtocol.java:575)
at org.apache.coyote.http11.AbstractHttp11Protocol.init(AbstractHttp11Protocol.java:74)
at org.apache.catalina.connector.Connector.initInternal(Connector.java:980)
at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.init(LifecycleBase.java:136)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.initInternal(StandardService.java:533)
at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.init(LifecycleBase.java:136)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.initInternal(StandardServer.java:1057)
at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.init(LifecycleBase.java:136)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.load(Catalina.java:584)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.load(Catalina.java:607)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:498)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.load(Bootstrap.java:303)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:473)
Caused by: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Error in security property. Constraint unknown: jdk.disabled.namedCurves
at sun.security.util.DisabledAlgorithmConstraints$Constraints.<init>(DisabledAlgorithmConstraints.java:330)
at sun.security.util.DisabledAlgorithmConstraints.<init>(DisabledAlgorithmConstraints.java:100)
at sun.security.ssl.SSLAlgorithmConstraints.<clinit>(SSLAlgorithmConstraints.java:45)
... 38 more
Environment
Red Hat JBoss Web Server (JWS)
- JWS 5.x
- JWS 6.x
Tomcat
- 9.x
- 10.x
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