Inf fact a URLConnection likes https as a protocol if you run the applet inside
Communicator or IE. You can't test it using appletviewer or any other
AppletContext.
Christof
"Jeffrey D. Curry" wrote:
> 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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