Webservice call fails with BAD certificate error SSL certificate cipher signed by SH256WITHRSA.
This cipher is not supported in weblogic server by default.
Certicom is currently the default SSL implementation in Weblogic Server. However, JSSE may be enabled as an alternative SSL implementation.The Certicom SSL implementation is currently deprecated and will be replaced by the JSSE-based implementation in a future release.
Error Text
javax.xml.ws.WebServiceException: javax.net.ssl.SSLKeyException: FATAL Alert:BAD_CERTIFICATE - A corrupt or unuseable certificate was received.
Resolution
Use JSSE SSL Based Implementation by enabling JSSE under server_name--> SSL --> advanced
PKCS error
In case could not parse key values exception was thrown after enabling JSSE
weblogic.security.SSL.jsseadapter: SSLENGINE: Exception occurred during SSLEngine.unwrap(ByteBuffer,ByteBuffer[]).
java.lang.RuntimeException: Could not parse key values
add -Dsun.security.pkcs11.enable-solaris=false to server start Reference
http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E23943_01/web.1111/e13707/ssl.htm#SECMG494
Oracle bug document number (2001812.1)