Thanks a lot for the explanation... You'r right.. Appreciate it

On Tue, Feb 27, 2018 at 5:23 PM, Christopher Schultz <
[email protected]> wrote:

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> Hassan,
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> On 2/27/18 5:04 PM, Hassan Khan wrote:
> > On Tue, Feb 27, 2018 at 4:23 PM, Christopher Schultz <
> > [email protected]> wrote: On 2/27/18 3:07 PM, Hassan
> > Khan wrote:
> >>>> I have a issue with system variables that are set to make a
> >>>> https connection.
> > Making an outgoing connection from a web application? Tomcat has
> > zero control over those.
> >
> >>>> I am setting the following for each https request :
> >>>> System.clearProperty("javax.net.ssl.keyStore");
> >>>> System.clearProperty("javax.net.ssl.keyStorePassword");
> >>>> System.setProperty("javax.net.ssl.keyStoreType", "PKCS12");
> >>>> System.setProperty("javax.net.ssl.keyStore", "star.*.pfx");
> >>>> System.setProperty("javax.net.ssl.keyStorePassword",
> >>>> "Pass");
> >
> > For each request? That's probably not going to work.
> >
> >> Making a request from the webapp to a Https endpoint.. It is a
> >> SOAP request... The code successfully  creates a TLSv1.2
> >> connection.
>
> Thanks for clarifying that. I'm marking this thread as off-topic
> because it doesn't really have anything to do with Tomcat at this
> point. That doesn't mean we can't still discuss it...
>
> Changing system properties during runtime often does not give the
> expected result. Usually, components that rely on system properties
> for configuration read those properties a single time and initialize
> themselves. Later changes to those properties generally have no effect.
>
> > Are you trying to change the keystore that Tomcat uses for
> > *incoming* connections? If so, Tomcat only reinitializes the SSL
> > engine (including all key material) when initially configured, or
> > explicitly requested to reconfigure.
> >
> >> This keystore is what the web-app uses to connect to the Https
> >> Endpoint.. This is not a connector that tomcat is listening
> >> too.... It is part of the web-app. The webapp has a UI that takes
> >> the keystore path and password and uses it to connect to the
> >> endpoint as above.
>
> You would be better-off explicitly-configuring the code that is making
> the connection, rather than changing system properties. What are you
> using to make the outgoing connection? HttpURLConnection? Apache
> httpclient? Something else? Any decent library should make it possible
> to configure it to use whatever keystore (and truststore) you'd like
> it to use for outgoing connections.
>
> - -chris
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