Sergey

Yes that looks extactly what I need ! This is the coolest solution!

If I may ask...for endpoint 1 path 2, would the HttpRequest now have
the cert information or would I have to save it in the session object
at endpoint 2, or in a spring request object?

Thanks

Paul

On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 5:35 PM, Sergey Beryozkin <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 20/02/12 20:28, pdread wrote:
>>
>>
>> Ok. I have done cxf considerable so I know I can grab the cert from the
>> request, and I usually use an interceptor but on this new project with
>> this
>> new company they don't use any framework other than servlets. Not even
>> spring.
>>
>> Now what I mean by grabbing the client certificate is still using TLS ( I
>> think) but not in the "normal" vain that most would expect. The current
>> app
>> does a redirect, from http port 8080 to https port 8443. This redirect
>> causes the browser to present
>> the client certificate in the normal manner and it is captured for later
>> processing, after the certificate is captured the comms is redirected back
>> to http port 8080 and the processing continues.
>>
>> I guess I don't really mean not use https but more like, how can I, in one
>> request, go from http to https, get the cert, then go back to http and the
>> REST service.
>>
>> I've seen cxf can do redirects and was wonder if this could be done but
>> I'm
>> not versed enough to figure it out. It would be a big feather in my cap if
>> I
>> could do this since the altimate customer wants this done like yesterday
>> and
>> I'm holding things up trying to bring new tech into their hack and slash
>> world.
>>
>
> I'm wondering if you are after something like this:
>
> 1. have one endpoint listening on the unsecured http port, have the service
> class like this:
> @Path("http")
> public class HttpService {
> private @Context UriInfo ui;
>
> private String httpsUri;
>
> @Path("1")
> @GET
> public Response one() {
>   return Response.seeOther(httpsUri).build()
> }
>
> @Path("2")
> @GET
> public Response two() {
> }
>
> }
>
>
> Endpoint 2:
>
> @Path("https")
> public class HttpService {
> private @Context UriInfo ui;
>
> private String httpUri2;
>
> @GET
> public Response theHttps() {
>   // grab the certs at the interceptor level, and now redirect back to
> @Path("2") in the prev endpoint
>   return Response.seeOther(httpUri2).build()
> }
>
> }
>
> Something like that ?
>
> Cheers, Sergey
>
>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Paul
>>
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>
>
>
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