Hi Jeff,
  when I had this problem it was caused by the presence of a file named 
"tcnative-1.dll" in the ~/Tomcat 5.5/bin directory. When I removed that .dll 
file, everything worked as described in the Tomcat documentation for SSL.
--Tony C.


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From: "Jeffery G. Summers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Hello!  I'm brand-new to Tomcat and am under the gun to learn it quickly.
> The short story:  My University hired our Software Vendor to upgrade our
> administrative web software.  We also hired them to move us from iPlanet to
> Jakarta Tomcat 5.0.28.  Currently we can access our web software on port 80.
> The problem is enabling SSL on port 8443.  We're stuck and the software
> vendor hasn't been helpful (yet).  I don't know if the problem was caused by
> something the consultant did not do upon setup or something we are missing
> elsewhere.
> 
> Our webserver is an IBM P615C AIX 5.2 box.  I have attempted the following
> to enable port 8443:
> 
> 1)  keytool -genkey -alias tomcat -keyalg RSA
> 2)  Edited server.xml and uncommented the port 8443 connector
> 3)  Stopped/Started Tomcat
> 
> When I run telnet localhost 80 I get a connection.  When I try telnet
> localhost 8443 I get a denied connection message.  I have re-commented the
> port 8443 connector and then changed my port 80 (formerly 8080) to 8443 and
> restarted Tomcat.
> 
> After doing this I was able to go to http://localhost:8443 with no problems.
> Of course, it is http and not https.  Since the port activates I'm led to
> believe it's either a Tomcat setup issue or perhaps something to do with
> AIX.  I changed things back so port 80 was active again and I uncommented
> port 8443 and restarted Tomcat again.  The catalina.out log file shows some
> errors which may have something to do with the problem but I don't know what
> to do at this point.  Please help this novice!  Thanks!
> 
> ====================================
> Jeffery G. Summers
> System Administrator
> Transylvania University
> Colleague R17/Ben 5.1/AIX 5.3.3
> WebAdvisor 3.0/AIX 5.2/Tomcat 5.0.28
> =====================================
> 
> The errors:
> 
> Feb 2, 2006 10:20:20 AM org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol pause
> INFO: Pausing Coyote HTTP/1.1 on http-8443
> 
> Feb 2, 2006 10:20:20 AM org.apache.coyote.tomcat5.CoyoteConnector pause
> 
> SEVERE: Protocol handler pause failed
> 
> java.lang.NullPointerException
> Feb 2, 2006 10:20:22 AM org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol destroy
> 
> INFO: Stopping Coyote HTTP/1.1 on http-8443
> 
> Feb 2, 2006 10:20:22 AM org.apache.coyote.tomcat5.CoyoteConnector stop
> 
> SEVERE: Coyote connector has not been started
> Feb 2, 2006 10:20:40 AM org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol start
> SEVERE: Error initializing endpoint
> 
> java.io.IOException: Algorithm SunX509 not available  
> 
> 
> 
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