Thanks a lot Christopher, my web services are implemented using JAX WS API and I am connecting using REST, I was planning to use Apache Http Commons library for HTTPS as is the one I am using for simple HTTP connections...
2010/11/16 Christopher Schultz <ch...@christopherschultz.net> > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Moley, > > On 11/16/2010 9:33 AM, Moley Harey wrote: > > My question is what do I have to do in my Java client-side classes to > work > > with HTTPS requests [to] Tomcat? Do I have to accept somehow the > certificate > > provided by Tomcat in my Java classes? > > Yes. If you are using a certificate signed by a well-known CA (VeriSign, > Thawte, etc.) then you probably don't need to do anything special. If > you are using a self-signed certificate, you'll need to import that > certificate into your certificate store (cacerts) and make sure that > your client-side classes are configured to use it. Presumably, your web > services client library makes this kind of thing easy. > > You'll, of course, have to use an "https://"; URL when trying to connect > as well. Presumably, your web services client library makes this kind of > thing easy. > > > Well, I'm totally newbie in these security issues :-/ > > At least you're asking :) > > - -chris > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (MingW32) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ > > iEYEARECAAYFAkzi/dkACgkQ9CaO5/Lv0PAMsgCfSV2S8E8leRxUlAMZnSnAuFRM > wF8An2wUwuj4a6LnFZ/ZMB27saseiI2V > =sbPz > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > >
