JDBC and MySQL: Getting rid of the dreaded message – WARN: Establishing SSL connection without server’s identity verification is not recommended
When connecting to a MySQL database, you may encounter this scary warning message. Thu Feb 04 14:49:25 IST 2016 WARN: Establishing SSL connection without server's identity verification is not recommended. According to MySQL 5.5.45+, 5.6.26+ and 5.7.6+ requirements SSL connection must be established by default if explicit option isn't set. For compliance with existing applications not using SSL the verifyServerCertificate [...]