Key questions about this property
The answers below summarize the purpose, scope, default effect, and review scenarios for this property.
| What does it do? |
This property enforces hostname and certificate verification for SSL connections, enhancing security by preventing unauthorized access. |
| What area does it affect? |
SSL communications |
| What does the default mean? |
The default value is "true", which means this behavior is enabled by default. |
| When should you review it? |
Review this property when configuring secure connections or addressing security concerns. |
Out of the box property record
Raw metadata from the property record.
| Property name |
com.glide.communications.httpclient.verify_hostname |
| Sys ID |
fab070c3c3122200eeed99c8d1d3ae09 |
| Type |
boolean |
| Application |
Global |
| Default value |
true |
| Description |
Verify hostname and certificate chain presented by remote SSL hosts. Set to true to protect against MITM attacks. Overrides the com.glide.communications.trustmanager_trust_all property |
| Updated |
2024-08-02 00:33:10 |
Sources
Official references and nearby text excerpts where this property appears.
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... store. Self-signed and enterprise-signed certificates are not trusted. You need to do this only when using self-signed certificates. To learn more, see Generate certificates for Headless Browser setup for Linux. ◦com.glide.communications.httpclient.verify_hostname: false ◦com.glide.communications.trustmanager_trust_all: true Configure ATF for Headless Browser in Linux Step 6 in the Linux setup for the ServiceNow® Headless Browser for ATF: Configure ATF with properties. Before you begin ...
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... Result The spoke connection is configured and ready to be used. Turn off remote SSL host verification A system property prevents the Kubernetes spoke from processing Kubernetes responses. Set the com.glide.communications.httpclient.verify_hostname system property to false to enable the integration. Before you begin Role required: admin. Procedure 1. Enter sys_properties.list in the application navigator. The System Properties [sys_properties] table opens. 2. Search ...
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... connection manager doesn’t have a valid certificate. The following table lists the system properties that you can configure for a non-production environment. System properties for a non-production environment Property Value com.glide.communications.httpclient.verify_hostname Set to false. com.glide.communications.httpclient.verify_revoked_certificate Set to false. If you need to add this system property, see Add a system property . com.glide.communications.trustmanager_trust_all Set to true. d. Check the MID security ...
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... logos may be trademarks of the respective companies with which they are associated. 228 Documentation Updates Verify certificate chain and hostname • Description ◦(Old <blank> ◦(New When the Glide Property "com.glide.communications.httpclient.verify_hostname" is not set to the secure value of "true", the hostname and certificate chain presented by remote hosts during a TLS connection initiated from the ServiceNow instance are not validated. ...
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... following error results from testing the connection during the configuration steps, Session contains no certificates - Untrusted: Session contains no certificates - Untrusted, set the following system properties to false: ◦com.glide.communications.httpclient.verify_hostname ◦com.glide.communications.httpclient.verify_revoked_certificate A user with the admin role must create these system properties in the global scope if they are not listed on the System Property [sys_properties] table. The system properties ...
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