Not able to connect to server through java code. Getting javax.net.ssl.SSLHandshakeException: Received fatal alert: handshake_failure

Question

I am trying to build a Test Automation Tool for REST API on AWS using rest-assured framework. I just tried with a simple HTTP POST and checking the output J

Answer 1

Two possible explanations:

• Your local java security not able to trust the target. Import target public cert as trusted entry.

• SSL version of target could be different from default outboud SSL version your JVM is choosing.