> Devarajan MN wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> > I have to use Apache::ASP for a project of mine.
> > The client wants to have a java applet which will send
> > some information in an encrypted fashion to the ASP .
> > The ASP will have to recieve this encrypted
> > information and then send it to the apache server.
> >
> > I want to know if this is possible. What should I be
> > doing to pass the information from the java applet to
> > my ASP in a secure manner? Do i need to use HTTPS
> > protocol ?
> >
>
> Yes, of course its possible. This is perl we are
> talking about :)
>
> To secure the data transfers I would do it under
> https, like any other client <-> http server connection.
>
> Gunther Birznieks has written JavaCGIBridge
> ( http://www.gunther.web66.com/JavaCGIBridge/ )
>
> which seems to provide some nice glue for data communications
> between Java Applets & CGI type programs. I have never
> used it, but would expect it to work with ASP scripts, since
> CGI code can be executed in ASP scripts just by wrapping
> the code up in <% %>
I've used it to write a java chat client with backend mod_perl server -
works like a magic! and it adds only a few kbytes to the compressed jar
of the applet...
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