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AWS IAM CERTIFICATE_VERIFY_FAILED

Situation

When attempting to call AWS CLI commands we were receiving a CERTIFICATE_VERIFY_FAILED error message. We were using a proxy service. In this specific instance we were connecting to AWS IAM via zScaler Internet Access (ZIA)

Example

we were running a simple

aws iam get-role --role-name vmimport

 

Workaround

include–no-verifyssl to by pass the ssl verification

aws iam get-role --role-name vmimport --no-verify-ssl

Solution

Drop or whitelist the iam.amazonaws.com from SSL inspection on the proxy server

Citrix ICA SSL Error on MAC OSX

Author: James Scanlon

Updated: 07/02/2012 

CITRIX SSL Error On Mac OSX

  1. When logging into Citrix on MAC OSX using Firefox, some users may get the following error’You have not chosen to trust “Verisign Class 3 Extended Validation SSL SGC CA”, the issuer of the server’s security certificate (SSL error 183)’
  2. Open Firefox preferences + Advanced Tab
  3. View Certificates button
  4. In the Certificates dialog, switch to the Authorities tab and find the “Verisign Class 3 Extended Validation SSL SGC CA” entry 
  5. Click on the Export button and give the file an extension of .crt – save to the desktop
  6. Double click the .crt file on the desktop + click Add
  7. Right Click the newly imported certificate + Get Info + Change the Trust option to + Always Trust
  8. Try to relaunch the Citrix Access