Thanks Oleg for providing the instructions. The issue was not with the http client but the SSL extension plug-in to struts. The plugin kept redirecting the request to the same https:// thinking that the request coming in had http in it.
Sorry for taking your time Thanks. BTW I did learn a lot about http client while doing the research to fix this issue. Thanks Sushil On Apr 8, 2005 10:33 AM, Oleg Kalnichevski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sushil, > > Please take a look at the HTTP cookie guide > <http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/httpclient/3.0/cookies.html> and > follow the instructions presented there regarding the configuration > settings that provide best browser compatibility. > > If you fail to achieve the desired result, please post to this list two > session logs: one without HTTPS and another one with HTTPS. I'll look at > them over the weekend > <http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/httpclient/3.0/logging.html> > > Oleg > > > On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 10:23:56AM -0500, Sushil Sureka wrote: > > Thanks Mike for your suggestion. I tried that but did not have much luck. > > > > Sushil > > > > On Apr 7, 2005 9:01 PM, Michael Becke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi Sushil, > > > > > > I'm not sure exactly what's happening, but you might want to try > > > responding to the first redirect with a GET. > > > > > > Mike > > > > > > On Apr 7, 2005 7:08 PM, Sushil Sureka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I am trying to connect to https site and post userid/password to > > > > authenticate and then finally download a html page. The html page is > > > > served from a http link. So basically only userid/password page is > > > > https and rest is http. (I think also there is some redirection going > > > > on after you login.) > > > > The server is running on weblogic. Anyway, I am running into problem > > > > wher I keep getting redirected to security page. For example in my > > > > first attempt (code snippet is below) > > > > > > > > PostMethod post = new PostMethod("https://localhost.com";); > > > > post.addParameter("login", "MYUSER"); > > > > post.addParameter("password", "XXXX"); > > > > post.addParameter("submit", "Submit");*/ > > > > post.setFollowRedirects(true); > > > > post.setStrictMode(false); > > > > HttpClient client = new HttpClient(); > > > > int status = client.executeMethod(post); > > > > > > > > I get This document you requested has moved temporarily.</p> > > > > <p>It's now at <a > > > > href="https://localhost:7002/security/loginAction.do;jsessionid=CV2ZJQa52JDcwgT2wX23GrW2q9c1Tbc6SL1AQ0lckxD72ToGdR5z!212976055?password=XXXX&submit=Submit&login=MYUSER";>https://localhost:7002/security/loginAction.do;jsessionid=CV2ZJQa52JDcwgT2wX23GrW2q9c1Tbc6SL1AQ0lckxD72ToGdR5z!212976055?password=XXXX&submit=Submit&login=MYUSER</a>.</p> > > > > </body></html> > > > > > > > > Then I tried to follow the redirect > > > > Header locationHeader = post.getResponseHeader("location"); > > > > if (locationHeader != null) { > > > > System.out.println("redirecting to " + > > > > redirectLocation); > > > > post = new PostMethod(redirectLocation); > > > > status = client.executeMethod(post); > > > > > > > > Again I get redirected to same url > > > > https://localhost:7002/security/loginAction.do?password=XXX&submit=Submit&login=MYUSER > > > > ( this time around without jsession id) > > > > > > > > But if I disable the HTTPS on server, I can work fine. Is there any > > > > idea why this might be happening. The server does create a cookie > > > > after you login but I am not even getting to that point. > > > > thanks > > > > Sushil > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Thanks > > Sushil > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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] > > -- Thanks Sushil --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
