On Sun, 2008-07-06 at 14:00 -0700, Mike Cumings wrote: > Oleg, > > Perhaps my last response was a bit misleading. I'm not dealing exclusively > with > HTTP CONNECTs. This is a special purpose proxy which must handle multiple > HTTP methods. I could use ProxyClient as a special case within the codebase > but would prefer to be able to leverage HttpClient.executeMethod(...) > to eliminate > special handling in the code. The API suggests that this is possible since > executeMethod(...) takes an HttpMethod argument, of which ConnectMethod > is an extension. Is this a bad assumption? If not, what in my code needs to > change to be able to successfully establish an HTTP CONNECT using > ConnectMethod via HttpClient? Thanks again for the assistance, >
Mike, I do not think this can be done with HttpClient 3.1. HTTP CONNECT method has a different semantic than all other methods. You should consider building a custom HTTP client using components of HttpClient 4.0. The 4.0 API is significantly more modular and flexible than its predecessor. Oleg > Mike > > On Sat, Jul 5, 2008 at 4:14 PM, Oleg Kalnichevski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, 2008-07-05 at 12:56 -0700, Mike Cumings wrote: > >> Hi Oleg, > >> > >> I'm well ware of what HTTP CONNECT is used for and how it works. When I > >> added > >> the explicit protocol selection in the snippet of code previously sent > >> out, I was > >> just checking to see if the scheme would e inherited from the host > >> configuration. > >> I had meant to cut that code out prior to sending out my email but it > >> looks like I > >> had forgotten do do that.. > >> > >> I'm just trying to get an HTTP CONNECT to work through an upstream proxy > >> to a site passed to my code in the form of a hostname and port authority > >> specification. It seems like it's getting tripped up in httpclient > >> when the authority > >> specification is being parsed/interpreted as a URI. > >> > >> Thanks in advance, > >> > >> Mike > >> > > > > Mike, > > > > Why don't you just use ProxyClient for that? > > > > http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpcomponents/oac.hc3x/trunk/src/examples/ProxyTunnelDemo.java > > > > Oleg > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
