public abstract class

HttpsServer

extends HttpServer
java.lang.Object
   ↳ com.sun.net.httpserver.HttpServer
     ↳ com.sun.net.httpserver.HttpsServer
Known Direct Subclasses

Class Overview

This class is an extension of HttpServer which provides support for HTTPS.

A HttpsServer must have an associated HttpsConfigurator object which is used to establish the SSL configuration for the SSL connections.

All other configuration is the same as for HttpServer.

Summary

Protected Constructors
HttpsServer()
Public Methods
static HttpsServer create()
creates a HttpsServer instance which is initially not bound to any local address/port.
static HttpsServer create(InetSocketAddress addr, int backlog)
Create a HttpsServer instance which will bind to the specified InetSocketAddress (IP address and port number) A maximum backlog can also be specified.
abstract HttpsConfigurator getHttpsConfigurator()
Gets this server's HttpsConfigurator object, if it has been set.
abstract void setHttpsConfigurator(HttpsConfigurator config)
Sets this server's HttpsConfigurator object.
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Inherited Methods
From class com.sun.net.httpserver.HttpServer
From class java.lang.Object

Protected Constructors

protected HttpsServer ()

Public Methods

public static HttpsServer create ()

creates a HttpsServer instance which is initially not bound to any local address/port. The HttpsServer is acquired from the currently installed HttpServerProvider The server must be bound using bind(InetSocketAddress, int) before it can be used. The server must also have a HttpsConfigurator established with setHttpsConfigurator(HttpsConfigurator)

Throws
IOException

public static HttpsServer create (InetSocketAddress addr, int backlog)

Create a HttpsServer instance which will bind to the specified InetSocketAddress (IP address and port number) A maximum backlog can also be specified. This is the maximum number of queued incoming connections to allow on the listening socket. Queued TCP connections exceeding this limit may be rejected by the TCP implementation. The HttpsServer is acquired from the currently installed HttpServerProvider The server must have a HttpsConfigurator established with setHttpsConfigurator(HttpsConfigurator)

Parameters
addr the address to listen on, if null then bind() must be called to set the address
backlog the socket backlog. If this value is less than or equal to zero, then a system default value is used.
Throws
BindException if the server cannot bind to the requested address, or if the server is already bound.
IOException

public abstract HttpsConfigurator getHttpsConfigurator ()

Gets this server's HttpsConfigurator object, if it has been set.

Returns
  • the HttpsConfigurator for this server, or null if not set.

public abstract void setHttpsConfigurator (HttpsConfigurator config)

Sets this server's HttpsConfigurator object.

Parameters
config the HttpsConfigurator to set
Throws
NullPointerException if config is null.