title: How to load SSL Certificate in Java
body: <p>I am creating a Java program to get information from a server but I have to perform a ssl handshake with the server from the Java program. </p>
  
  <p>I have <code>myfilercert.cer</code> file certificate for authentication purpose but I have no idea how I can load that certificate in java so that the java program can perform 'handshake' with the server where I want to get information from. Where to begin?</p>