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Using Secure Socket Layer, you can establish a secured connection between the client and server. It helps to safeguard sensitive information such as credit card numbers, usernames, passwords, pins, etc.…

A multi-threaded program contains two or more parts that can run concurrently and each part can handle a different task at the same time making optimal use of the available…

Cookies are text files stored on the client computer and they are kept for various information tracking purpose. HttpClient provides support for cookies you can create and manage cookies. Creating…

Using the HttpClient library you can send a request or, login to a form by passing parameters. Follow the steps given below to login to a form. Step 1 -…

In this chapter, we will learn how to create a HttpRequest authenticated using username and password and tunnel it through a proxy to a target host, using an example. Step…

A Proxy server is an intermediary server between the client and the internet. Proxy servers offer the following basic functionalities − Firewall and network data filteringNetwork connection sharingData caching Using…

Using HttpClient, you can connect to a website which needed username and password. This chapter explains, how to execute a client request against a site that asks for username and…

Interceptors are those which helps to obstruct or change requests or responses. Protocol interceptors in general act upon a specific header or a group of related headers. HttpClient library provides…

You can abort the current HTTP request using the abort() method, i.e., after invoking this method, on a particular request, execution of it will be aborted. If this method is invoked after…

If you are processing HTTP responses manually instead of using a response handler, you need to close all the http connections by yourself. This chapter explains how to close the…