Tested Build : JRE PIT build(build 1.6.0-b99)
Tested Platform : All
Build Location : /net/sqesvr-nfs.sfbay/global/nfs/deployment5/pit_builds

Problem description :
Applet from the secured webserver fails to load by throwing following exceptions :

security: Certificate has failed the verification with the Internet Explorer ROOT certificates
java.security.AccessControlException: access denied (java.lang.RuntimePermission modifyThreadGroup)
at java.security.AccessControlContext.checkPermission(Unknown Source)
at java.security.AccessController.checkPermission(Unknown Source)
at java.lang.SecurityManager.checkPermission(Unknown Source)
at sun.applet.AppletSecurity.checkAccess(Unknown Source)
at java.lang.ThreadGroup.checkAccess(Unknown Source)
at java.lang.Thread.init(Unknown Source)
at java.lang.Thread.<init>(Unknown Source)
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security: Adding certificate in Deployment denied certificate store
security: Added certificate in Deployment denied certificate store
javax.net.ssl.SSLHandshakeException: java.security.cert.CertificateException: Java couldn't trust Server
at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.Alerts.getSSLException(Unknown Source)
at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.fatal(Unknown Source)
at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.Handshaker.fatalSE(Unknown Source)
at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.Handshaker.fatalSE(Unknown Source)

Steps to reproduce :
1) Install the jre 1.6.0 PIT bundles from the location mentioned above
2) Try loading the following applet inside the browser(make sure that trace level is set to 5 before invoking the applet)
http://nicole1.sfbay.sun.com:8080/plugin_tests/https/pluginhtml-default/FilePost.html
3) if you notice the above mentioned exception on the Java console then the bug is reproduced


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