Hi Peter,
Take a look at Zukowski's JavaWorld Tips 46 and 47 ( www.javaworld.com )
and see if that helps with what you're trying to do.
Joe Sam
Joe Sam Shirah
Autumn Software
What you don't know DOES hurt you...and your business
___________________________________________
-----Original Message-----
From: Booth, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Friday, December 03, 1999 11:59 AM
Subject: FW: How can a Java application connect to a user authenticated se
rvlet?
>> Hello,
>>
>> I am developing a distributed application that consists
>> of a Java applet and a Java servlet. The servlet will run
>> in a DMZ on a web server that is using basic authentication
>> over HTTPS.
>>
>> I also need to have a small daemon process
>> (Java application) on a client machine that makes connections
>> to the servlet.
>>
>> How can a Java application access a URL that has basic
>> user authentication?
>>
>> How can a Java application access a secure (HTTPS) URL,
>> when it isn't running in a browser?
>>
>> Peter Booth
___________________________________________________________________________
To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body
of the message "signoff SERVLET-INTEREST".
Archives: http://archives.java.sun.com/archives/servlet-interest.html
Resources: http://java.sun.com/products/servlet/external-resources.html
LISTSERV Help: http://www.lsoft.com/manuals/user/user.html