On 09/09/2009, Rutuja Joshi <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Sebb! > > I tried reading Location header in my code. > > For URL > http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/login!withRedirect.jspa, > the contents are ultimately fetched from > https://auth.opensolaris.org/login.action?targetUrl=http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/message.jspa?messageID=219909. > > However, when I set method.setFollowRedirects(false), > the location header says : > "http://www.opensolaris.org//enter.jspa?targetPage=%2F"; > when I set method.setFollowRedirects(true) , the response > headers do not have location header (may be as we allow HttpClient to follow > the redirects) > > In short, I am not able to determine what the final URL would be based on > the "Location" header. Am I missing something or it is not possible for > HttpClient to keep track of the final destination URL.
httpMethod.getURI() will have the final URI. > Thanks, > Rutuja > > > > > > On 08/09/2009, sebb <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > On 08/09/2009, Rutuja Joshi <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks Sebb! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I had actually commented out > > > > method.setFollowRedirects(true) in the code thinking > that > > > > the default is false.When I explicitly set it to false, I get the > response > > > > code as 302 ("HTTP/1.1 302 Moved Temporarily") and not 304. > > > > > > > > > > Just double-checked and I got 302 (not 304); but the effect is much the > same. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Is there any way to know what the new URL is going to be from the > status > > > > line? > > > > > > > > > No. > > > > > > You need to look at the "Location" header. > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > Rutuja > > > > > > > > > > > > sebb wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > I just tried the URL using Apache JMeter 2.3.4 which uses HC 3.1, > and > > > > > that shows the 304 Redirect response correctly, so long as one sets > > > > > > > > > > method.setFollowRedirects(false). > > > > > > > > > > Are you sure you are setting this correctly? > > > > > > > > > > On 08/09/2009, Rutuja Joshi <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Sebb, > > > > > > > > > > > > Sorry to not mention it earlier. I am using HttpClient 3.1 > > > > > > (commons-httpclient-3.1.jar) > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Rutuja > > > > > > > > > > > > sebb wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 08/09/2009, Rutuja Joshi <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I am working on the application which fetches HTTP contents > given > > > > the > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > URL. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > If there is any redirection from the original URL, I need to > find > > > > out > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > what's > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > the destination URL from which the contents are going to be > fetched > > > > > > > > eventually. Then depending on the predefined criterion I > would like > > > > to > > > > > > > > determine if the contents should be fetched from the final > > > > destination > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > or > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > not. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > For example, when I use HttpClient to fetch contents from > URL: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/login!withRedirect.jspa > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The request gets automatically redirected to > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > https://auth.opensolaris.org/login.action?targetUrl=http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/message.jspa?messageID=219909 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > and HttpClient returns the html contents from > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > https://auth.opensolaris.... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Based on the return code value from method.execute() call I > have no > > > > way > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > to > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > know that this happened. The return code is 200 > (HttpStatus.SC_OK). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I have two questions as follows: > > > > > > > > 1> Is there any way to know that this redirect happened ? > > > > > > > > 2> Can I control redirects completely? Meaning, is there any > way to > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > tell > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > HttpClient to not to fetch content from the new URL but just > let the > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > calling > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > method know what this new URL is? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Please note setting method.followRedirects() to true or > false did > > > > not > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > alter > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > the behavior. Irrespective of setting this flag to false, the > HTML > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > contents > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > were fetched from https://auth.opensolaris.... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Which version of HttpClient are you using? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks in advance! > > > > > > > > Rutuja > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > > > > > > > [email protected] > > > > > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: > > > > > > > > [email protected] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [email protected] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [email protected] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > > > [email protected] > > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: > > > > [email protected] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [email protected] > > For additional commands, e-mail: > [email protected] > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [email protected] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
