title: javax.net.ssl.SSLException: Unrecognized SSL message, plaintext connection?
body: <p>How to resolve the above exception while invoking a .net web service (asmx) hosted on SSL ("https:") protocol from java using axis jars. </p>
  
  <p>Receving the following error message while executing the code: </p>
  
  <pre><code>faultDetail: 
   {http://xml.apache.org/axis/}stackTrace:javax.net.ssl.SSLException: Unrecognized SSL message, plaintext connection?
   at com.ibm.jsse2.a.c(a.java:228)
   at com.ibm.jsse2.a.a(a.java:63)
   at com.ibm.jsse2.jc.a(jc.java:465)
   at com.ibm.jsse2.jc.g(jc.java:458)
   at com.ibm.jsse2.jc.a(jc.java:67)
   at com.ibm.jsse2.jc.startHandshake(jc.java:342)
   at org.apache.axis.components.net.JSSESocketFactory.create(JSSESocketFactory.java:186)
   at org.apache.axis.transport.http.HTTPSender.getSocket(HTTPSender.java:191)
   at org.apache.axis.transport.http.HTTPSender.writeToSocket(HTTPSender.java:404)
   at org.apache.axis.transport.http.HTTPSender.invoke(HTTPSender.java:138)
   at org.apache.axis.strategies.InvocationStrategy.visit(InvocationStrategy.java:32)
   at org.apache.axis.SimpleChain.doVisiting(SimpleChain.java:118)
   at org.apache.axis.SimpleChain.invoke(SimpleChain.java:83)
   at org.apache.axis.client.AxisClient.invoke(AxisClient.java:165)
   at org.apache.axis.client.Call.invokeEngine(Call.java:2784)
   at org.apache.axis.client.Call.invoke(Call.java:2767)
   at org.apache.axis.client.Call.invoke(Call.java:2443)
   at org.apache.axis.client.Call.invoke(Call.java:2366)
   at org.apache.axis.client.Call.invoke(Call.java:1812)
   at examples.Example_client.main(Example_client.java:79)
  
   {http://xml.apache.org/axis/}hostname:D-113020008
  </code></pre>