org.apache.http.conn.socket

Interface LayeredConnectionSocketFactory

All Superinterfaces:

ConnectionSocketFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:

SSLConnectionSocketFactory, SSLSocketFactory

public interface LayeredConnectionSocketFactory
extends ConnectionSocketFactory

Extended ConnectionSocketFactory interface for layered sockets such as SSL/TLS.

Since:

4.3

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Socket	createLayeredSocket(Socket socket, String target, int port, HttpContext context) Returns a socket connected to the given host that is layered over an existing socket.

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.http.conn.socket.ConnectionSocketFactory

connectSocket, createSocket

Method Detail

createLayeredSocket

Socket createLayeredSocket(Socket socket,
                         String target,
                         int port,
                         HttpContext context)
                           throws IOException,
                                  UnknownHostException

Returns a socket connected to the given host that is layered over an existing socket. Used primarily for creating secure sockets through proxies.

Parameters:

socket - the existing socket

target - the name of the target host.

port - the port to connect to on the target host.

context - the actual HTTP context.

Returns:

Socket a new socket

Throws:

IOException - if an I/O error occurs while creating the socket

UnknownHostException