com.netscape.certsrv.connector

Interface IHttpConnection

public interface IHttpConnection

This represents a HTTP connection to a remote authority. Http connection is used by the connector to send PKI messages to a remote authority. The remote authority will reply with a PKI message as well. An example would be the communication between a CA and a KRA.

Version:

$Revision$, $Date$

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.String	getRequestURI() Gets the HttpRequest URI
IPKIMessage	send(IPKIMessage tomsg) Sends the PKI message to the remote authority.
HttpResponse	send(java.lang.String msg) Sends the message to the remote authority.
void	setRequestURI(java.lang.String uri) Sets the HttpRequest URI before send

Method Detail

send

IPKIMessage send(IPKIMessage tomsg)
          throws EBaseException

Sends the PKI message to the remote authority.

Parameters:

tomsg - Message to forward to authority.

Throws:

EBaseException - Failed to send message.

send

HttpResponse send(java.lang.String msg)
           throws EBaseException

Sends the message to the remote authority.

Parameters:

msg - Message to forward to authority.

Returns:

HttpResponse response to be parsed by the client

Throws:

EBaseException - Failed to send message.

setRequestURI

void setRequestURI(java.lang.String uri)
            throws EBaseException

Sets the HttpRequest URI before send

Parameters:

uri - the uri for the HttpRequest

Throws:

EBaseException

getRequestURI

java.lang.String getRequestURI()

Gets the HttpRequest URI