I would like some assistance with using apache soap. My client and server are configured to use SSL (client authentication). When I send a message by invoking the "send" method on a "Message" instance, I get the following stack trace: [SOAPException: faultCode=SOAP-ENV:Protocol; msg=Premature end of stream. Data is truncated. Read 1444 bytes successfully, expected 8192] at org.apache.soap.transport.TransportMessage.<init>(TransportMessage.java: 145) at org.apache.soap.util.net.HTTPUtils.post(HTTPUtils.java:379) at org.apache.soap.transport.http.SOAPHTTPConnection.send(SOAPHTTPConnectio n.java:309) at org.apache.soap.messaging.Message.send(Message.java:123) at com.reynolds.webservices.ProcessInputStream.sendMsg(ProcessInputStream.j ava:308) at com.reynolds.webservices.SocketFromEra.execute(SocketFromEra.java:113) at com.reynolds.webservices.SocketFromEra.doPost(SocketFromEra.java:78) at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:709) at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:802) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(Applica tionFilterChain.java:237) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilt erChain.java:157) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValv e.java:214) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardValveContext.invokeNext(StandardValveCo ntext.java:104) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(StandardPipeline.java:5 20) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invokeInternal(StandardCon textValve.java:198) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValv e.java:152) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardValveContext.invokeNext(StandardValveCo ntext.java:104) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(StandardPipeline.java:5 20) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java :137) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardValveContext.invokeNext(StandardValveCo ntext.java:104) at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java :117) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardValveContext.invokeNext(StandardValveCo ntext.java:102) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(StandardPipeline.java:5 20) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve. java:109) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardValveContext.invokeNext(StandardValveCo ntext.java:104) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(StandardPipeline.java:5 20) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(ContainerBase.java:929) at org.apache.coyote.tomcat5.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:160) at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:79 9) at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.processC onnection(Http11Protocol.java:705) at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.TcpWorkerThread.runIt(PoolTcpEndpoint.java:57 7) at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPool$ControlRunnable.run(ThreadPool .java:683) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:595) My message reaches its destination with no hassles, however, I can't read the response from the call to 'send'. Has anyone got any ideas as to why I am unable to read the response from the other end? Regards, Andrew