AW: Tomcat 8 HTTPS issue with old browser

2016-10-05 Thread Kreuser, Peter
Objections Chris, > André, > > On 10/4/16 7:59 AM, André Warnier (tomcat) wrote: > > On 04.10.2016 12:43, Garratt, Dave wrote: > >> To elaborate, there is only this single application running on > >> the server. All other web applications use Windows IIS. > >> > >> I have mentioned that the probl

Re: Tomcat 8 HTTPS issue with old browser

2016-10-04 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 André, On 10/4/16 7:59 AM, André Warnier (tomcat) wrote: > On 04.10.2016 12:43, Garratt, Dave wrote: >> To elaborate, there is only this single application running on >> the server. All other web applications use Windows IIS. >> >> I have mentioned

Re: Tomcat 8 HTTPS issue with old browser

2016-10-04 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Dave, On 10/4/16 3:38 AM, Garratt, Dave wrote: > I have Apache Tomcat 8 working ok with https when I connect to my > web page using a recent browser (desktop) or iPhone for example. > However this specific application is designed to run on a Motorol

Re: Tomcat 8 HTTPS issue with old browser

2016-10-04 Thread tomcat
On 04.10.2016 12:43, Garratt, Dave wrote: To elaborate, there is only this single application running on the server. All other web applications use Windows IIS. I have mentioned that the problem is down to the old software on the scanner but it’s a huge international organisation and making a

Re: Tomcat 8 HTTPS issue with old browser

2016-10-04 Thread Olaf Kock
Am 04.10.2016 um 12:43 schrieb Garratt, Dave: > To elaborate, there is only this single application running on the server. > All other web applications use Windows IIS. > > I have mentioned that the problem is down to the old software on the scanner > but it’s a huge international organisation

Re: Tomcat 8 HTTPS issue with old browser

2016-10-04 Thread Daniel Savard
Your challenge is much more with Java 8 as already mentioned above if you use a non-APR connector and with OpenSSL otherwise than with Tomcat itself. - Daniel Savard 2016-10-04 6:43 GMT-04:00 Garratt, Dave : > To elaborate, there is only this single application running on the ser

Re: Tomcat 8 HTTPS issue with old browser

2016-10-04 Thread Garratt, Dave
To elaborate, there is only this single application running on the server. All other web applications use Windows IIS. I have mentioned that the problem is down to the old software on the scanner but it’s a huge international organisation and making a upgrade to their entire line of devices is

Re: Tomcat 8 HTTPS issue with old browser

2016-10-04 Thread tomcat
On 04.10.2016 09:53, Garratt, Dave wrote: On 4 Oct 2016, at 08:48, André Warnier (tomcat) wrote: On 04.10.2016 09:38, Garratt, Dave wrote: I have Apache Tomcat 8 working ok with https when I connect to my web page using a recent browser (desktop) or iPhone for example. However this specific

Re: Tomcat 8 HTTPS issue with old browser

2016-10-04 Thread Garratt, Dave
Thanks for that very comprehensive answer. I had not considered that but it sounds like it should give me the flexibility I need. I’m a Java programmer by profession rather then a web guru so it will no doubt take a fair bit of trial an error but that’s for pointing me in the right direction. D

Re: Tomcat 8 HTTPS issue with old browser

2016-10-04 Thread Olaf Kock
Am 04.10.2016 um 11:23 schrieb Kreuser, Peter: > In my opinion weakening the security of the majority of users (there are > seemingly others) is a pretty bad thing to do. My suggestion would be a > different connector on a separate port for the handhelds. Configure this > either on HTTP or a sp

AW: Tomcat 8 HTTPS issue with old browser

2016-10-04 Thread Kreuser, Peter
Dave, > The requirement for HTTPS is only a recent requirement and the application is > now heavily dependent on Java 8. At this point I don’t know just how old a > version of Tomcat I would need to make it work and I would have to make > significant changes to the code in order to make it Java

Re: Tomcat 8 HTTPS issue with old browser

2016-10-04 Thread Garratt, Dave
The requirement for HTTPS is only a recent requirement and the application is now heavily dependent on Java 8. At this point I don’t know just how old a version of Tomcat I would need to make it work and I would have to make significant changes to the code in order to make it Java 6/7 compliant.

Re: Tomcat 8 HTTPS issue with old browser

2016-10-04 Thread tomcat
On 04.10.2016 09:38, Garratt, Dave wrote: I have Apache Tomcat 8 working ok with https when I connect to my web page using a recent browser (desktop) or iPhone for example. However this specific application is designed to run on a Motorola MC9090 hand held wireless barcode scanner running a re

Tomcat 8 HTTPS issue with old browser

2016-10-04 Thread Garratt, Dave
I have Apache Tomcat 8 working ok with https when I connect to my web page using a recent browser (desktop) or iPhone for example. However this specific application is designed to run on a Motorola MC9090 hand held wireless barcode scanner running a relatively old version of Windows Mobile. The