On 09/09/2009, Rutuja Joshi <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Sebb, > > getURI() function returns final URL as > https://auth.opensolaris.org/... when setFollowRedirects is > set to true. The problem is that I do not want to go fetch or rather my > application is * not supposed * to fetch the contents from this URL so I > have to set it to false. When I set it to false the getURI() does not return > final URL as https://auth.opensolaris.org/...which is > correct as I HttpClient never went to this URL. > > Basically, the solution looks like handling redirects manually. If you > could suggest any other way then please let me know,
As far as I can tell, what you are trying to do is to follow all the redirects apart from the last one. In which case, you will have to do this yourself, as only you know when to stop. > Thanks a lot, > Rutuja > > > > sebb wrote: > > > On 09/09/2009, Rutuja Joshi <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi sebb, > > > > > > httpMethod.getURI() gives the URL as > > > > http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/login!withRedirect.jspa, so > > > basically its the URL that this method tired to connect to and received > a > > > 302 response. I was hoping to get > > > https://auth.opensolaris.org/... in the form of some > header > > > somewhere. > > > > > > > > > > Works for me. > > > > > > > > > As Joseph suggested, I have option of handling series of redirects > manually > > > and that way I will know what URL is the final URL. I will try that but > just > > > confirming that there is no other simpler way to know the final > destination > > > URL . > > > > > > Thanks a lot for your responses. > > > Rutuja > > > > > > > > > sebb wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > 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] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > 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]
