Those classes are "browsers" without a GUI. I do this sort of thing all the time.
On 5/18/05, Dakota Jack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You might want to look at the COS message classes. > > On 5/18/05, Michael Mehrle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Simple question, but it's driving me nuts. I really don't want to get into > > the whole web service business - all I need is for a servlet to be the > > recipient of its own request. Or - in other words - can a servlet act like a > > web browser - just without the GUI? > > > > Use case: > > > > - Servlet issues https request to an outside server (via > > getServletContext().getRequestDispatcher(https://www.someoutsideserver/) ) > > - Outside server processes request and responds with POST response (also via > > https). > > - Servlet [somehow] is able to be the recipient of the response. > > - Servlet parses the response and stores data to the database. > > > > Notes: > > > > - The servlet is not the default servlet on that tomcat instance. > > - Everything happens via https and I expect the outside server will listen > > on 443 and tomcat on 8443 > > > > ANY suggestions would be very helpful - this seems to be a tricky one. > > > > TIA, > > > > Michael > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > -- > "You can lead a horse to water but you cannot make it float on its back." > ~Dakota Jack~ > -- "You can lead a horse to water but you cannot make it float on its back." ~Dakota Jack~ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]