Package org.apache.http.conn.scheme

Interface LayeredSocketFactory

All Superinterfaces:
SocketFactory
All Known Implementing Classes:
SSLSocketFactory
public interface LayeredSocketFactory
extends SocketFactory
A SocketFactory for layered sockets (SSL/TLS). See there for things to consider when implementing a socket factory.
Since:
4.0
Author:
Michael Becke, Mike Bowler

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type Method Description
    Socket createSocket​(Socket socket, String host, int port, boolean autoClose)
    Returns a socket connected to the given host that is layered over an existing socket.

    Methods inherited from interface org.apache.http.conn.scheme.SocketFactory

    connectSocket, createSocket, isSecure

  • Method Details

    • createSocket

      Socket createSocket​(Socket socket, String host, int port, boolean autoClose) 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
      host - the host name/IP
      port - the port on the host
      autoClose - a flag for closing the underling socket when the created socket is closed
      Returns:
      Socket a new socket
      Throws:
      IOException - if an I/O error occurs while creating the socket
      UnknownHostException - if the IP address of the host cannot be determined