Article - CS324697

Error "Client or Server Certificate is invalid" when using OPC UA Client driver in PTC Kepware Products

Modified: 02-Jan-2025   


Applies To

  • KEPServerEX 6.0.2107.0 to 6.17
  • ThingWorx Kepware Server 8.0 to 6.17

Description

  • Error in event log when using OPC UA Client driver:

The Client or Server Certificate is invalid. Please use the OPC UA Certificate Manager to configure the certificate
  • The server certificate has been trusted successfully in the OPC UA Certificate Manager > Trusted Servers
  • The certificate is self-issued and self-signed
  • Secure OPC UA connection to Siemens S7-1500 fails with certificate error
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