Date header and Java 11 HTTP client

2018-10-31 Thread Anders Wisch
Hi all, Why does the new Java 11 HTTP client disallow sending the date header (https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7231#section-7.1.1.2) with a request? I was excited to convert a bunch of code to use the new built-in HTTP client, and by chance, the first use case I picked was this: String date = H

Option to supply custom hostname verifier to HTTP client

2018-11-01 Thread Anders Wisch
you to quarantine the behavior to a single HTTP client within the JVM. Thanks for your consideration, Anders Wisch

Re: Option to supply custom hostname verifier to HTTP client

2018-11-01 Thread Anders Wisch
evaluate this request, can you please provide > use-cases for such. What “secure” server are you trying > to connect to that is unwilling to identify itself in its > certificate. > > -Chris. > >> On 1 Nov 2018, at 17:48, Anders Wisch wrote: >> >> Hi all, >

Re: Option to supply custom hostname verifier to HTTP client

2018-11-01 Thread Anders Wisch
y TrustManager (if it's only for > testing). > > - Michael. > > On 01/11/2018, 18:09, Anders Wisch wrote: >> Thankfully, all of my uses are for testing. To test hostname-based redirects >> or integration tests of >> server code under SSL I start short-live

Re: Option to supply custom hostname verifier to HTTP client

2018-11-02 Thread Anders Wisch
n progress for > https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8213189 > which will allow the "Host" header to be overridden, along with some of the > other currently > restricted ones. > > I don't follow the other point though. With a dummy TrustManager, the > conte