[ grinder-Bugs-3517740 ] TCPProxy - bad_certificate exceptions

Bugs item #3517740, was opened at 2012-04-14 05:45
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Category: TCPProxy
Group: None
Status: Open
Resolution: None
Priority: 4
Private: No
Submitted By: Philip Aston (philipa)
Assigned to: Philip Aston (philipa)
Summary: TCPProxy - bad_certificate exceptions

Initial Comment:
Using the TCPProxy to record a trivial script against HTTPS google produces exceptions such as:

15:42:28.988 [Filter thread for localhost.localdomain:35619->ssl.gstatic.com:443] ERROR: Received fatal alert: bad_certificate
javax.net.ssl.SSLHandshakeException: Received fatal alert: bad_certificate
	at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.Alerts.getSSLException(Alerts.java:174) ~[na:1.6]
	at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.Alerts.getSSLException(Alerts.java:136) ~[na:1.6]
	at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.recvAlert(SSLSocketImpl.java:1694) ~[na:1.6]
	at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.readRecord(SSLSocketImpl.java:939) ~[na:1.6]
	at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.waitForClose(SSLSocketImpl.java:1467) ~[na:1.6]
	at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.HandshakeOutStream.flush(HandshakeOutStream.java:103) ~[na:1.6]
	at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.Handshaker.sendChangeCipherSpec(Handshaker.java:625) ~[na:1.6]
	at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.ServerHandshaker.sendChangeCipherAndFinish(ServerHandshaker.java:1170) ~[na:1.6]
	at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.ServerHandshaker.clientFinished(ServerHandshaker.java:1130) ~[na:1.6]
	at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.ServerHandshaker.processMessage(ServerHandshaker.java:223) ~[na:1.6]
	at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.Handshaker.processLoop(Handshaker.java:529) ~[na:1.6]
	at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.Handshaker.process_record(Handshaker.java:465) ~[na:1.6]
	at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.readRecord(SSLSocketImpl.java:884) ~[na:1.6]
	at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.performInitialHandshake(SSLSocketImpl.java:1120) ~[na:1.6]
	at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.readDataRecord(SSLSocketImpl.java:744) ~[na:1.6]
	at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.AppInputStream.read(AppInputStream.java:75) ~[na:1.6]
	at net.grinder.tools.tcpproxy.AbstractTCPProxyEngine$FilteredStreamThread.interruptibleRun(AbstractTCPProxyEngine.java:431) ~[classes/:na]
	at net.grinder.util.thread.InterruptibleRunnableAdapter.run(InterruptibleRunnableAdapter.java:58) [classes/:na]
	at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:619) [na:1.6.0_21]

This is an error from the google server, but what cert is the TCPProxy sending, and why?

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