diff --git a/waltid-did/build.gradle.kts b/waltid-did/build.gradle.kts
index 5ac17490c..d5ce3b5da 100644
--- a/waltid-did/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/waltid-did/build.gradle.kts
@@ -18,18 +18,10 @@ java {
 }
 
 
-/*tasks.test {
-    useJUnitPlatform()
-}*/
-
 kotlin {
     jvmToolchain(11)
 }
 
-/*application {
-    mainClass.set("id.walt.did.DidMainKt")
-}*/
-
 kotlin {
     jvm {
         compilations.all {
diff --git a/waltid-did/src/commonMain/kotlin/id/walt/did/dids/resolver/LocalResolver.kt b/waltid-did/src/commonMain/kotlin/id/walt/did/dids/resolver/LocalResolver.kt
index 4886e3165..ad2ad2e6a 100644
--- a/waltid-did/src/commonMain/kotlin/id/walt/did/dids/resolver/LocalResolver.kt
+++ b/waltid-did/src/commonMain/kotlin/id/walt/did/dids/resolver/LocalResolver.kt
@@ -6,14 +6,23 @@ import id.walt.did.dids.resolver.local.DidJwkResolver
 import id.walt.did.dids.resolver.local.DidKeyResolver
 import id.walt.did.dids.resolver.local.DidWebResolver
 import id.walt.did.dids.resolver.local.LocalResolverMethod
+import io.ktor.client.*
+import io.ktor.client.engine.cio.*
+import io.ktor.client.plugins.contentnegotiation.*
+import io.ktor.serialization.kotlinx.json.*
 import kotlinx.serialization.json.JsonObject
 
 class LocalResolver : DidResolver {
     override val name = "core-crypto local resolver"
+    private val http = HttpClient(CIO) {
+        install(ContentNegotiation) {
+            json(DidWebResolver.json)
+        }
+    }
 
     private val resolvers = listOf(
         DidJwkResolver(),
-        DidWebResolver(),
+        DidWebResolver(http),
         DidKeyResolver()
     ).associateBy { it.method }.toMutableMap()
 
diff --git a/waltid-did/src/commonMain/kotlin/id/walt/did/dids/resolver/local/DidWebResolver.kt b/waltid-did/src/commonMain/kotlin/id/walt/did/dids/resolver/local/DidWebResolver.kt
index 79284cd10..b6ef05de7 100644
--- a/waltid-did/src/commonMain/kotlin/id/walt/did/dids/resolver/local/DidWebResolver.kt
+++ b/waltid-did/src/commonMain/kotlin/id/walt/did/dids/resolver/local/DidWebResolver.kt
@@ -2,33 +2,26 @@ package id.walt.did.dids.resolver.local
 
 import id.walt.core.crypto.keys.Key
 import id.walt.core.crypto.keys.LocalKey
+import id.walt.did.dids.DidUtils
 import id.walt.did.dids.document.DidDocument
 import io.ktor.client.*
 import io.ktor.client.call.*
-import io.ktor.client.plugins.contentnegotiation.*
 import io.ktor.client.request.*
-import io.ktor.serialization.kotlinx.json.*
 import kotlinx.serialization.encodeToString
 import kotlinx.serialization.json.Json
 import kotlinx.serialization.json.JsonObject
 import kotlinx.serialization.json.jsonArray
 import kotlinx.serialization.json.jsonObject
 
-class DidWebResolver : LocalResolverMethod("web") {
+class DidWebResolver(private val client: HttpClient) : LocalResolverMethod("web") {
 
     companion object {
-        var URL_PROTOCOL = "https"//TODO: fix (exposed for test purpose)
+        const val URL_PROTOCOL = "https"
         val json = Json { ignoreUnknownKeys = true }
     }
 
-    private val http = HttpClient {
-        install(ContentNegotiation) {
-            json(json)
-        }
-    }
-
-    fun resolveDidToUrl(did: String): String {
-        val didParts = did.removePrefix("did:web:").split(":")
+    private fun resolveDidToUrl(did: String): String = DidUtils.identifierFromDid(did)?.let {
+        val didParts = it.split(":")
 
         val domain = didParts[0].replace("%3A", ":")
         val selectedPath = didParts.drop(1)
@@ -38,15 +31,15 @@ class DidWebResolver : LocalResolverMethod("web") {
             else -> "/${selectedPath.joinToString("/")}/did.json"
         }
 
-        return "$URL_PROTOCOL://$domain$path"
-    }
+        "$URL_PROTOCOL://$domain$path"
+    } ?: throw IllegalArgumentException("Unexpected did format (missing identifier): $did")
 
     override suspend fun resolve(did: String): Result<DidDocument> {
         val url = resolveDidToUrl(did)
 
         val response = runCatching {
             DidDocument(
-                jsonObject = http.get(url).body<JsonObject>()
+                jsonObject = client.get(url).body<JsonObject>()
             )
         }
 
diff --git a/waltid-did/src/jvmTest/kotlin/TestClient.kt b/waltid-did/src/jvmTest/kotlin/TestClient.kt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..58a7d6ee2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/waltid-did/src/jvmTest/kotlin/TestClient.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+import id.walt.did.dids.resolver.local.DidWebResolver
+import io.ktor.client.*
+import io.ktor.client.engine.cio.*
+import io.ktor.client.plugins.contentnegotiation.*
+import io.ktor.network.tls.*
+import io.ktor.serialization.kotlinx.json.*
+import java.security.cert.X509Certificate
+import javax.net.ssl.X509TrustManager
+
+object TestClient {
+
+    val http = HttpClient(CIO) {
+        install(ContentNegotiation) {
+            json(DidWebResolver.json)
+        }
+        engine {
+            https {
+                trustManager = TrustAllManager(this)
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private class TrustAllManager(config: TLSConfigBuilder) : X509TrustManager {
+        private val delegate = config.build().trustManager
+        override fun checkClientTrusted(certificates: Array<out X509Certificate>?, authType: String?) {}
+        override fun checkServerTrusted(certificates: Array<out X509Certificate>?, authType: String?) {}
+        override fun getAcceptedIssuers(): Array<X509Certificate> = delegate.acceptedIssuers
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/waltid-did/src/jvmTest/kotlin/TestServer.kt b/waltid-did/src/jvmTest/kotlin/TestServer.kt
index f562b48b1..f89c2bc73 100644
--- a/waltid-did/src/jvmTest/kotlin/TestServer.kt
+++ b/waltid-did/src/jvmTest/kotlin/TestServer.kt
@@ -9,29 +9,29 @@ import io.ktor.server.routing.*
 import kotlinx.serialization.json.Json
 import kotlinx.serialization.json.JsonObject
 import java.io.File
+import javax.security.auth.x500.X500Principal
 
 object TestServer {
-    private val keyStoreFile = File("src/jvmTest/resources/keystore.jks")
+    private val keyStoreFile = File(this.javaClass.classLoader.getResource("")!!.path.plus("keystore.jks"))
+    private val ed25519DocumentResponse =
+        this.javaClass.classLoader.getResource("did-doc/ed25519.json")!!.path.let { File(it).readText() }
+    private val secp256k1DocumentResponse =
+        this.javaClass.classLoader.getResource("did-doc/secp256k1.json")!!.path.let { File(it).readText() }
+    private val secp256r1DocumentResponse =
+        this.javaClass.classLoader.getResource("did-doc/secp256r1.json")!!.path.let { File(it).readText() }
+    private val rsaDocumentResponse =
+        this.javaClass.classLoader.getResource("did-doc/rsa.json")!!.path.let { File(it).readText() }
     private val keyStore = buildKeyStore {
         certificate("test") {
             password = "test123"
             domains = listOf("localhost", "127.0.0.1", "0.0.0.0")
+            subject = X500Principal("CN=localhost, OU=walt.id, O=walt.id, C=AT")
         }
-    }
-
+    }.also { it.saveToFile(keyStoreFile, "test123") }
     private val environment = applicationEngineEnvironment {
         envConfig()
     }
-    private val ed25519DocumentResponse = File("src/jvmTest/resources/did-doc/ed25519.json").readText()
-    private val secp256k1DocumentResponse = File("src/jvmTest/resources/did-doc/secp256k1.json").readText()
-    private val secp256r1DocumentResponse = File("src/jvmTest/resources/did-doc/secp256r1.json").readText()
-    private val rsaDocumentResponse = File("src/jvmTest/resources/did-doc/rsa.json").readText()
-
-    val server = embeddedServer(Netty, environment) {}
-
-    init {
-        keyStore.saveToFile(keyStoreFile, "test123")
-    }
+    val server: ApplicationEngine by lazy { embeddedServer(Netty, environment) }
 
     private fun Application.module() {
         install(ContentNegotiation) {
@@ -58,15 +58,16 @@ object TestServer {
             module()
         }
         connector {
+            port = 8000
+        }
+        sslConnector(
+            keyStore = keyStore,
+            keyAlias = "test",
+            keyStorePassword = { "test123".toCharArray() },
+            privateKeyPassword = { "test123".toCharArray() }) {
             port = 8080
+            keyStorePath = keyStoreFile
         }
-//        sslConnector(
-//            keyStore = keyStore,
-//            keyAlias = "test",
-//            keyStorePassword = { "test123".toCharArray() },
-//            privateKeyPassword = { "test123".toCharArray() }) {
-//            port = 8443
-//            keyStorePath = keyStoreFile
-//        }
     }
+
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/waltid-did/src/jvmTest/kotlin/resolvers/DidWebResolverTest.kt b/waltid-did/src/jvmTest/kotlin/resolvers/DidWebResolverTest.kt
index c56e7bc33..aa763276a 100644
--- a/waltid-did/src/jvmTest/kotlin/resolvers/DidWebResolverTest.kt
+++ b/waltid-did/src/jvmTest/kotlin/resolvers/DidWebResolverTest.kt
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package resolvers
 
+import TestClient
 import TestServer
 import id.walt.core.crypto.keys.Key
 import id.walt.did.dids.document.DidDocument
@@ -16,7 +17,7 @@ import org.junit.jupiter.params.provider.MethodSource
 import java.util.stream.Stream
 
 class DidWebResolverTest : DidResolverTestBase() {
-    override val sut: LocalResolverMethod = DidWebResolver()
+    override val sut: LocalResolverMethod = DidWebResolver(TestClient.http)
 
     @ParameterizedTest
     @MethodSource
@@ -42,7 +43,6 @@ class DidWebResolverTest : DidResolverTestBase() {
         @JvmStatic
         @BeforeAll
         fun startServer() {
-            DidWebResolver.URL_PROTOCOL = "http"
             TestServer.server.start()
         }
 
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ class DidWebResolverTest : DidResolverTestBase() {
         @AfterAll
         fun stopServer() {
             TestServer.server.stop()
-            DidWebResolver.URL_PROTOCOL = "https"
         }
 
         @JvmStatic
diff --git a/waltid-did/src/jvmTest/resources/keystore.jks b/waltid-did/src/jvmTest/resources/keystore.jks
deleted file mode 100644
index b7faf3628..000000000
Binary files a/waltid-did/src/jvmTest/resources/keystore.jks and /dev/null differ