Posts

Showing posts with the label ColdFusion External API SSL Certificate

ColdFusion External API SSL Certificate Validation Error | Lucid Outsourcing Solutions

Image
  Introduction The integration works perfectly in staging. The mobile app calls the payment API through ColdFusion. Tokens authenticate. Transactions process. Then deployment to production fails with a cryptic message: “I/O Exception: sun.security.validator.ValidatorException: PKIX path building failed: java.security.cert.CertPathBuilderException: Could not build a validated path.” The API is up. Browsers connect to it without errors. Curl from the production server works fine. But ColdFusion refuses to talk to it. The error message points at Java security internals that most CFML developers have never read. Read More