2.3.1 supports non-authenticating proxies for https using SOAPHTTPConnection. The nightly build supports authenticating proxies (basic auth) as well.
Scott Nichol Do not send e-mail directly to this e-mail address, because it is filtered to accept only mail from specific mail lists. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve D George" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2003 6:29 AM Subject: Current situation with SOAP over SSL > > > > > Hi, I last used Apache SOAP over SSL in early 2002. At the time, I remember > having to use patched versions of HTTPUtils and SSLUtils to allow SSL > through a proxy and I also had to use a SOAP transport class that supported > HTTPS since I don't think that SOAPHTTPConnection did at the time. > > There are a whole host of posts on using SOAP over SSL on the mail archive > but I'd like to get an indication of what the current situation is with the > latest version 2.3.1 of SOAP. I see that the SSL through a proxy bug was > fixed in version 2.3 but what about the need to use a SOAP transport that > supports HTTPS. Does SOAPHTTPConnection now support this? > > If I have an application that successfully connects with a web service over > HTTP, assuming that I enable access to that service over SSL on the server, > is it just a matter of changing the target URL of the service to https:// > and then configuring JSSE in my client app? > > Thanks, > > Steve. > >