I solved it. When running an applet in a browser, the browsers
implementation of the URLConnection is used (giving me the ability to use
"https").
-----Original Message-----
From: Jeffrey D. Curry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Thursday, February 25, 1999 3:45 PM
Subject: Applet to Servlet post over a secure server?
>Is this possible? I've read about using HTTP Tunnelling, although a URL
>object doesn't like "https" as the protocol. Would I be able to use Socket
>posts instead or URL Connections?
>(www.servletcentral.com/1999-02/post.dchtml).
>
>This is a critical issue at this point. I would like to use the
>functionality of an Applet and the backend power of a Servlet, although, it
>look like the SSL server is preventing be from doing so.
>
>My other option, from what I understand, is to create JSP's or .jthtml
pages
>to get the DB data.
>
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