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Install Subclipse gives "CertPathBuilderException..." error

Troubleshooting


Problem

When you attempt to install an Eclipse plugin such as Subclipse with IBM® Rational® Application Developer (RAD), a CertPathBuilderException... error appears.

Symptom

The following steps reproduce the problem:

  1. Open RAD
  2. Select Help > Eclipse Marketplace...
  3. Perform a search on an Eclipse plugin, for example, Subclipse
  4. Follow the wizard to install Subclipse
  5. RESULT: You get the following error: 
    Problem occurred: Unable to read repository at
    ...com.ibm.jsse2.util.h: PKIX path building failed:
    java.security.cert.CertPathBuilderException: 
    PKIXCertPathBuilderImpl could not build a valid 
    CertPath.;internal cause isjava.security.cert.
    CertPathValidatorException the certificate 
    issued by...is not trusted;
    internal cause is 
    java.security.cert.CertPathValidatorException:
    Certificate chaining error

Document Location

Worldwide


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Document Information

More support for:
Rational Application Developer for WebSphere Software

Component:
Rational Application Developer->IES (Eclipse)

Software version:
All Versions

Document number:
6491851

Modified date:
23 September 2021

UID

ibm16491851

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