Applications Systems

Self-Signed or Untrusted Certificates in the WPM Recorder

There is a problem with this website's security certificate. Website certificate is untrusted. Certificate is signed by an untrusted certificate authority or untrusted source. This website can't be opened, because it has a problem with security certificate.

First published date

3/26/2020 10:50 AM

Last published date

3/26/2020 10:50 AM

Overview

This addresses concerns with the following message in the WPM Recorder.

There is a problem with this website's security certificate.

This website can't be opened, because it has a problem with security certificate.

Product section

Web Performance Monitor

Cause

Website certificate is not signed by a trusted certificate authority.

Resolution

This message indicates that the certificate issuing authority is untrusted and cannot be monitored with the WPM Recorder. It is advised to install a valid certificate on all machines where the recording and related transactions will be played back.

For more information on how WPM Recorder handles certificates, visit here.
How WPM handles client certificates in recordings

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