2116793 - BI Launchpad Probe result fails with exception "Exception : javax.net.ssl.SSLHandshakeException: java.security.cert.CertificateException: No name matching localhost found"

Symptom

When executing a monitoring probe against an application server running SSL (self-signed certificate), the probe result fails and gives the following exception:

Probe Name: BI launch pad
Result: Failed
Duration: 319 msec
Diagnostic Messages: Attempting to connect to https://localhost:8443/BOE/BI

Could not connect to https://localhost:8443/BOE/BI. Ensure that the URL Base parameter in the properties of this probe is correct.
Exception : javax.net.ssl.SSLHandshakeException: java.security.cert.CertificateException: No name matching localhost found
	at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.Alerts.getSSLException(Alerts.java:174)
	at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.fatal(SSLSocketImpl.java:1747)
	at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.Handshaker.fatalSE(Handshaker.java:241)
	at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.Handshaker.fatalSE(Handshaker.java:235)
	at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.ClientHandshaker.serverCertificate(ClientHandshaker.java:1209)
	at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.ClientHandshaker.processMessage(ClientHandshaker.java:135)
	at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.Handshaker.processLoop(Handshaker.java:593)
	at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.Handshaker.process_record(Handshaker.java:529)
	at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.readRecord(SSLSocketImpl.java:943)
	at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.performInitialHandshake(SSLSocketImpl.java:1188)
	at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.startHandshake(SSLSocketImpl.java:1215)
	at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.startHandshake(SSLSocketImpl.java:1199)
	at sun.net.www.protocol.https.HttpsClient.afterConnect(HttpsClient.java:476)
	at sun.net.www.protocol.https.AbstractDelegateHttpsURLConnection.connect(AbstractDelegateHttpsURLConnection.java:166)
	at sun.net.www.protocol.https.HttpsURLConnectionImpl.connect(HttpsURLConnectionImpl.java:133)
	at com.businessobjects.monitoring.probe.ProbeInfoView.execute(ProbeInfoView.java:178)
	at com.businessobjects.monitoring.probe.ProbeInfoView.executeDiagnosticProbe(ProbeInfoView.java:82)
	at com.businessobjects.sdk.monitoring.probe.DiagnosticProbeManager$DiagnosticProbeTask.call(DiagnosticProbeManager.java:201)
	at com.businessobjects.sdk.monitoring.probe.DiagnosticProbeManager$DiagnosticProbeTask.call(DiagnosticProbeManager.java:177)
	at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask$Sync.innerRun(FutureTask.java:303)
	at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:138)
	at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:761)
Caused by: java.security.cert.CertificateException: No name matching localhost found
	at sun.security.util.HostnameChecker.matchDNS(HostnameChecker.java:210)
	at sun.security.util.HostnameChecker.match(HostnameChecker.java:77)
	at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.X509TrustManagerImpl.checkIdentity(X509TrustManagerImpl.java:264)
	at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.X509TrustManagerImpl.checkServerTrusted(X509TrustManagerImpl.java:250)
	at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.ClientHandshaker.serverCertificate(ClientHandshaker.java:1188)
	... 17 more

Environment

SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform 4.0 / 4.1

Product

SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.0 ; SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.0, feature pack 3 ; SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.1

Keywords

monitoring, probe, BI Launchpad, javax.net.ssl.SSLHandshakeException, java.security.cert.CertificateException, matching, name, hostname, localhost, CN, SSL, Tomcat, canonical, 4.0, 4.1 , KBA , BI-BIP-DEP , Webapp Deployment, Networking, Vulnerabilities, Webservices , BI-BIP-MON , BI platform monitoring , Problem

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