Interestingly enough it says we can do it here: http://googleappengine.blogspot.com/2009/04/sdk-version-121-released.html
Though I wonder if we changed this to make it easier to spot spammers. Ikai Lan Developer Programs Engineer, Google App Engine Blog: http://googleappengine.blogspot.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/app_engine Reddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/appengine On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 2:45 AM, ANithian <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > Apologies if I am missing something fundamental but I am not having > any luck setting the user agent string of my URL connection to a web > site I am trying to invoke. > > Here is my code: > URL u = new URL("http://hokiesuns.appspot.com/echorequest"); > HttpURLConnection uConn = (HttpURLConnection)u.openConnection(); > uConn.setRequestProperty("User-Agent", "MyAgent"); > > If you access that URL, it will simply print the user agent of the > request and I always see: > "AppEngine-Google; (+http://code.google.com/appengine; appid: > s~hokiesuns)" (Since my app is hokiesuns and I am invoking from that) > > I have read that it's possible to set the user agent and I double > checked the spelling from the HTTP spec, am I missing something? > > Thanks > Amit > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google App Engine for Java" group. > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine-java?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine for Java" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine-java?hl=en.
