Here is the exception:

java.lang.NullPointerException
        at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.www.protocol.https.HttpsURLConnection.getCipherSuite([DashoPro-V2.2-110100.11101B001275])
        at HttpsDataComm.doClientWork(HttpsDataComm.java:67)
        at HttpsDataComm.run(HttpsDataComm.java:42)
        at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:579)


Here is the test code Path:


/net/sqesvr/export/vsn/NET/merlin_jdk_net/TestSuite/tests

Here is the part of the test code:


private void doClientWork() {
        HttpsURLConnection conn = null;
        try {
            errorMesg = "Cannot open URL connection.";
            conn = (HttpsURLConnection)url.openConnection();

            //
            // Querying anything about the server's response causes the
            // request to be sent to the server so ask for the response
            // code and ignore the result.
            //
            errorMesg = "Cannot get response code.";
            conn.getResponseCode();

            expectCheck(tc.getName(), conn.getCipherSuite());
        } catch (SSLException e) {
            ((CipherSuiteDriver)caller).setTCFail(true);
                        // we expected a PASS so add more info about the FAIL
            if (tc.getExpect() < EXP_FAIL) {


Failed on All the platforms


Logs can be found @ :


for solaris:

file:/home/va112650/RESULTS.NET/build71/resultsb71FLSol9jsse/quick/lunarorbit/https_server.20010717122008

for linux:

file:/home/va112650/RESULTS.NET/build71/resultsb71FLLnxrh7.1jsse/quick/isolinear/https_server.20010718135939


For 98:

file:/home/va112650/RESULTS.NET/build71/resultsb71Win98jsseQL/quick/warpdrive/https_server.20010719145239

For 2000:


file:/home/va112650/RESULTS.NET/build71/resultsb71FLWin2000jsse/quick/isolinear/https_server.20010718110336