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IHS Gateway records SSL0227E error after updating SSL certificate.

Troubleshooting


Problem

After updating the SSL Certificate in the IHS keystore, SSL0227E errors are recorded in the logs.

Symptom

Error message:
SSL0227E: SSL Handshake Failed, Specified label could not be found in the key file (/path/to/ihs/keystore/keystore.kdb), or the specified label is not a 'personal certificate' (no private key). Label='expected.certificate.alias'

Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
15 January 2026

UID

ibm17147518