it returns the version of the protocol ie HTTP1.0 or HTTP 1.1. anyways i found the way out i dod it by ServletRequest.getScheme() it retursn http , https ot ftp.
thanks fo ur reply. cheers, uthiresh -----Original Message----- From: Jost Richstein [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, February 14, 2003 6:23 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: HttpUtils.getRequestUrl(). What do you think about request.getProtocol() ? Uthiresh Narayanan wrote: > > Hi All, > I am trying to get the protocol for the request ie. whether it is https ot > http. > For this the method HttpUtils.getRequestUrl() works but it is deprecated in > 2.2 onwards. What is the alternative to get whether the request is a secure > one or non secure. > > The getAuthType() of request object always returns null. > > TIA, > uthiresh > > ___________________________________________________________________________ > 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 ___________________________________________________________________________ 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