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Posted by Hemant on June 16, 2001 at 2:50 AM

HI AMIT:
Can yu clarify where exactly you are having problem,
Which Server yu are using, and what exactly are you looking for, do u mean that you need to make a HttpsURLConnection from applet to a servlet, or something else?

Regards
Hemant

> > > Hi all,
> > > This topic is one which I have been having trouble with for the last few weeks, and I don't seem to be getting anywhere with it.

> > > I need to connect to this site using https and a certificate. The site has provided me with the necessary certificate to install in my browser, and I can view it in my browser. But I have no idea as how to do this in Java.

> > > I have exported the certificate to a *.cer file, but after that, what?

> > > I've tried using HttpsURLConnection but don't seeem to be getting anywhere. How do you send a certificate (and whatever keys there are) across to the site to complete authentication?

> > > Extremely grateful for any help. Thanks.