Package com.ibm.security.access.httpclient

Class HttpClient

java.lang.Object

com.ibm.security.access.httpclient.HttpClient

public class HttpClient
extends java.lang.Object

Implementation of a HTTP Client. Relies on com.tivoli.am.fim.soap.client implementation of HttpClient.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
static java.lang.String	HttpClient_java_copyright
static java.lang.String	HttpClient_java_sourceCodeID
static java.lang.String	SPECIAL_BODY_PARAM

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
HttpClient()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static HttpResponse	httpDelete(java.lang.String urlstr, Headers headers, java.lang.String httpsTrustStore, java.lang.String basicAuthUsername, java.lang.String basicAuthPassword, java.lang.String clientKeyStore, java.lang.String clientKeyAlias, java.lang.String protocol)	HTTP client DELETE method.
static HttpResponse	httpGet(java.lang.String urlstr)	HTTP client GET method.
static HttpResponse	httpGet(java.lang.String urlstr, Headers headers, java.lang.String httpsTrustStore, java.lang.String basicAuthUsername, java.lang.String basicAuthPassword, java.lang.String clientKeyStore, java.lang.String clientKeyAlias)	HTTP client GET method.
static HttpResponse	httpGet(java.lang.String urlstr, Headers headers, java.lang.String httpsTrustStore, java.lang.String basicAuthUsername, java.lang.String basicAuthPassword, java.lang.String clientKeyStore, java.lang.String clientKeyAlias, java.lang.String protocol)	HTTP client GET method.
static HttpResponse	httpGet(java.lang.String urlstr, Headers headers, java.lang.String httpsTrustStore, java.lang.String basicAuthUsername, java.lang.String basicAuthPassword, java.lang.String clientKeyStore, java.lang.String clientKeyAlias, java.lang.String protocol, boolean throwExec, int timeout)	HTTP client GET method.
static HttpResponse	httpGet(java.lang.String urlstr, Headers headers, java.lang.String httpsTrustStore, java.lang.String basicAuthUsername, java.lang.String basicAuthPassword, java.lang.String clientKeyStore, java.lang.String clientKeyAlias, java.lang.String protocol, int timeout)	HTTP client GET method.
static HttpResponse	httpPatch(java.lang.String urlstr, Headers headers, Parameters params, java.lang.String httpsTrustStore, java.lang.String basicAuthUsername, java.lang.String basicAuthPassword, java.lang.String clientKeyStore, java.lang.String clientKeyAlias, java.lang.String protocol)
static HttpResponse	httpPost(java.lang.String urlstr, Headers headers, Parameters params, java.lang.String httpsTrustStore, java.lang.String basicAuthUsername, java.lang.String basicAuthPassword, java.lang.String clientKeyStore, java.lang.String clientKeyAlias)	HTTP client POST method.
static HttpResponse	httpPost(java.lang.String urlstr, Headers headers, Parameters params, java.lang.String httpsTrustStore, java.lang.String basicAuthUsername, java.lang.String basicAuthPassword, java.lang.String clientKeyStore, java.lang.String clientKeyAlias, java.lang.String protocol)	HTTP client POST method.
static HttpResponse	httpPost(java.lang.String urlstr, Headers headers, Parameters params, java.lang.String httpsTrustStore, java.lang.String basicAuthUsername, java.lang.String basicAuthPassword, java.lang.String clientKeyStore, java.lang.String clientKeyAlias, java.lang.String protocol, boolean throwException, int timeout)	HTTP client POST method.
static HttpResponse	httpPost(java.lang.String urlstr, Headers headers, java.lang.String body, java.lang.String httpsTrustStore, java.lang.String basicAuthUsername, java.lang.String basicAuthPassword, java.lang.String clientKeyStore, java.lang.String clientKeyAlias)	HTTP client POST method.
static HttpResponse	httpPost(java.lang.String urlstr, Headers headers, java.lang.String body, java.lang.String httpsTrustStore, java.lang.String basicAuthUsername, java.lang.String basicAuthPassword, java.lang.String clientKeyStore, java.lang.String clientKeyAlias, int timeout)	HTTP client POST method.
static HttpResponse	httpPost(java.lang.String urlstr, Parameters params)	HTTP client POST method.
static HttpResponse	httpPut(java.lang.String urlstr, Headers headers, Parameters params, java.lang.String httpsTrustStore, java.lang.String basicAuthUsername, java.lang.String basicAuthPassword, java.lang.String clientKeyStore, java.lang.String clientKeyAlias)	HTTP client PUT method.
static HttpResponse	httpPut(java.lang.String urlstr, Headers headers, Parameters params, java.lang.String httpsTrustStore, java.lang.String basicAuthUsername, java.lang.String basicAuthPassword, java.lang.String clientKeyStore, java.lang.String clientKeyAlias, java.lang.String protocol)	HTTP client PUT method.
static HttpResponse	httpPut(java.lang.String urlstr, Headers headers, Parameters params, java.lang.String httpsTrustStore, java.lang.String basicAuthUsername, java.lang.String basicAuthPassword, java.lang.String clientKeyStore, java.lang.String clientKeyAlias, java.lang.String protocol, int timeout)	HTTP client PUT method.
static HttpResponse	httpPut(java.lang.String urlstr, Headers headers, java.lang.String body, java.lang.String httpsTrustStore, java.lang.String basicAuthUsername, java.lang.String basicAuthPassword, java.lang.String clientKeyStore, java.lang.String clientKeyAlias)	HTTP client PUT method.
static HttpResponse	httpPut(java.lang.String urlstr, Headers headers, java.lang.String body, java.lang.String httpsTrustStore, java.lang.String basicAuthUsername, java.lang.String basicAuthPassword, java.lang.String clientKeyStore, java.lang.String clientKeyAlias, int timeout)	HTTP client PUT method.
static HttpResponse	httpPut(java.lang.String urlstr, Parameters params)	HTTP client PUT method.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

HttpClient_java_sourceCodeID

public static final java.lang.String HttpClient_java_sourceCodeID

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Constant Field Values

HttpClient_java_copyright

public static final java.lang.String HttpClient_java_copyright

SPECIAL_BODY_PARAM

public static final java.lang.String SPECIAL_BODY_PARAM

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Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

HttpClient

public HttpClient()

Method Detail

httpGet

public static HttpResponse httpGet(java.lang.String urlstr)

HTTP client GET method.

Parameters:

urlstr - URL

Returns:

The HTTP response. Null if invalid URL or no response.

httpGet

public static HttpResponse httpGet(java.lang.String urlstr,
                                   Headers headers,
                                   java.lang.String httpsTrustStore,
                                   java.lang.String basicAuthUsername,
                                   java.lang.String basicAuthPassword,
                                   java.lang.String clientKeyStore,
                                   java.lang.String clientKeyAlias)

HTTP client GET method.

Parameters:

urlstr - URL

headers - Headers to be added to the request header.

httpsTrustStore - The name of the trust store to use. If a HTTPS connection is required and this is set to NULL, the default trust store specified in the override configs will be used.

basicAuthUsername - Basic-auth username. If null, basic-auth will be disabled.

basicAuthPassword - Basic-auth password. If null, basic-auth will be disabled.

clientKeyStore - Client key store. If null, client cert auth will be disabled.

clientKeyAlias - Client key alias. If null, client cert auth will be disabled.

Returns:

The HTTP response. Null if invalid URL or no response.

httpGet

public static HttpResponse httpGet(java.lang.String urlstr,
                                   Headers headers,
                                   java.lang.String httpsTrustStore,
                                   java.lang.String basicAuthUsername,
                                   java.lang.String basicAuthPassword,
                                   java.lang.String clientKeyStore,
                                   java.lang.String clientKeyAlias,
                                   java.lang.String protocol)

HTTP client GET method.

Parameters:

urlstr - URL

headers - Headers to be added to the request header.

httpsTrustStore - The name of the trust store to use. If a HTTPS connection is required and this is set to NULL, the default trust store specified in the override configs will be used.

basicAuthUsername - Basic-auth username. If null, basic-auth will be disabled.

basicAuthPassword - Basic-auth password. If null, basic-auth will be disabled.

clientKeyStore - Client key store. If null, client cert auth will be disabled.

clientKeyAlias - Client key alias. If null, client cert auth will be disabled.

protocol - SSL protocol to use for this connection. Valid values are: TLS, TLSv1, TLSv1.1, TLSv1.2. If not provided the value of the advanced configuration property 'util.httpClient.defaultSSLProtocol' will be used. FIPS and NIST mode will override this value.

Returns:

The HTTP response. Null if invalid URL or no response.

httpGet

public static HttpResponse httpGet(java.lang.String urlstr,
                                   Headers headers,
                                   java.lang.String httpsTrustStore,
                                   java.lang.String basicAuthUsername,
                                   java.lang.String basicAuthPassword,
                                   java.lang.String clientKeyStore,
                                   java.lang.String clientKeyAlias,
                                   java.lang.String protocol,
                                   int timeout)

HTTP client GET method.

Parameters:

urlstr - URL

headers - Headers to be added to the request header.

httpsTrustStore - The name of the trust store to use. If a HTTPS connection is required and this is set to NULL, the default trust store specified in the override configs will be used.

basicAuthUsername - Basic-auth username. If null, basic-auth will be disabled.

basicAuthPassword - Basic-auth password. If null, basic-auth will be disabled.

clientKeyStore - Client key store. If null, client cert auth will be disabled.

clientKeyAlias - Client key alias. If null, client cert auth will be disabled.

protocol - SSL protocol to use for this connection. Valid values are: TLS, TLSv1, TLSv1.1, TLSv1.2. If not provided the value of the advanced configuration property 'util.httpClient.defaultSSLProtocol' will be used. FIPS and NIST mode will override this value.

timeout - Request timeout in seconds

Returns:

The HTTP response. Null if invalid URL or no response.

httpGet

public static HttpResponse httpGet(java.lang.String urlstr,
                                   Headers headers,
                                   java.lang.String httpsTrustStore,
                                   java.lang.String basicAuthUsername,
                                   java.lang.String basicAuthPassword,
                                   java.lang.String clientKeyStore,
                                   java.lang.String clientKeyAlias,
                                   java.lang.String protocol,
                                   boolean throwExec,
                                   int timeout)

HTTP client GET method.

Parameters:

urlstr - URL

headers - Headers to be added to the request header.

httpsTrustStore - The name of the trust store to use. If a HTTPS connection is required and this is set to NULL, the default trust store specified in the override configs will be used.

basicAuthUsername - Basic-auth username. If null, basic-auth will be disabled.

basicAuthPassword - Basic-auth password. If null, basic-auth will be disabled.

clientKeyStore - Client key store. If null, client cert auth will be disabled.

clientKeyAlias - Client key alias. If null, client cert auth will be disabled.

protocol - SSL protocol to use for this connection. Valid values are: TLS, TLSv1, TLSv1.1, TLSv1.2. If not provided the value of the advanced configuration property 'util.httpClient.defaultSSLProtocol' will be used. FIPS and NIST mode will override this value.

throwExec - If an exception should be raised, or handled

timeout - Request timeout in seconds

Returns:

The HTTP response. Null if invalid URL or no response.

httpPost

public static HttpResponse httpPost(java.lang.String urlstr,
                                    Parameters params)

HTTP client POST method.

Parameters:

urlstr - URL

params - Parameters to be added to the request body.

Returns:

The HTTP response. Null if invalid URL or no response.

httpPost

public static HttpResponse httpPost(java.lang.String urlstr,
                                    Headers headers,
                                    java.lang.String body,
                                    java.lang.String httpsTrustStore,
                                    java.lang.String basicAuthUsername,
                                    java.lang.String basicAuthPassword,
                                    java.lang.String clientKeyStore,
                                    java.lang.String clientKeyAlias)

HTTP client POST method.

Parameters:

urlstr - URL

headers - Headers to be added to the request header.

body - A String representation of the HTTP POST Body

httpsTrustStore - The trust store to use. If a HTTPS connection is required and this is set to NULL, the default trust store specified in the override configs will be used.

basicAuthUsername - Basic-auth username. If null, basic-auth will be disabled.

basicAuthPassword - Basic-auth password. If null, basic-auth will be disabled.

clientKeyStore - Client key store. If null, client cert auth will be disabled.

clientKeyAlias - Client key alias. If null, client cert auth will be disabled.

Returns:

The HTTP response. Null if invalid URL or no response.

httpPost

public static HttpResponse httpPost(java.lang.String urlstr,
                                    Headers headers,
                                    java.lang.String body,
                                    java.lang.String httpsTrustStore,
                                    java.lang.String basicAuthUsername,
                                    java.lang.String basicAuthPassword,
                                    java.lang.String clientKeyStore,
                                    java.lang.String clientKeyAlias,
                                    int timeout)

HTTP client POST method.

Parameters:

urlstr - URL

headers - Headers to be added to the request header.

body - A String representation of the HTTP POST Body

httpsTrustStore - The trust store to use. If a HTTPS connection is required and this is set to NULL, the default trust store specified in the override configs will be used.

basicAuthUsername - Basic-auth username. If null, basic-auth will be disabled.

basicAuthPassword - Basic-auth password. If null, basic-auth will be disabled.

clientKeyStore - Client key store. If null, client cert auth will be disabled.

clientKeyAlias - Client key alias. If null, client cert auth will be disabled.

timeout - Request timeout in seconds

Returns:

The HTTP response. Null if invalid URL or no response.

httpPost

public static HttpResponse httpPost(java.lang.String urlstr,
                                    Headers headers,
                                    Parameters params,
                                    java.lang.String httpsTrustStore,
                                    java.lang.String basicAuthUsername,
                                    java.lang.String basicAuthPassword,
                                    java.lang.String clientKeyStore,
                                    java.lang.String clientKeyAlias)

HTTP client POST method.

Parameters:

urlstr - URL

headers - Headers to be added to the request header.

params - Parameters to be added to the request body.

httpsTrustStore - The trust store to use. If a HTTPS connection is required and this is set to NULL, the default trust store specified in the override configs will be used.

basicAuthUsername - Basic-auth username. If null, basic-auth will be disabled.

basicAuthPassword - Basic-auth password. If null, basic-auth will be disabled.

clientKeyStore - Client key store. If null, client cert auth will be disabled.

clientKeyAlias - Client key alias. If null, client cert auth will be disabled.

Returns:

The HTTP response. Null if invalid URL or no response.

httpPost

public static HttpResponse httpPost(java.lang.String urlstr,
                                    Headers headers,
                                    Parameters params,
                                    java.lang.String httpsTrustStore,
                                    java.lang.String basicAuthUsername,
                                    java.lang.String basicAuthPassword,
                                    java.lang.String clientKeyStore,
                                    java.lang.String clientKeyAlias,
                                    java.lang.String protocol)

HTTP client POST method.

Parameters:

urlstr - URL

headers - Headers to be added to the request header.

params - Parameters to be added to the request body.

httpsTrustStore - The trust store to use. If a HTTPS connection is required and this is set to NULL, the default trust store specified in the override configs will be used.

basicAuthUsername - Basic-auth username. If null, basic-auth will be disabled.

basicAuthPassword - Basic-auth password. If null, basic-auth will be disabled.

clientKeyStore - Client key store. If null, client cert auth will be disabled.

clientKeyAlias - Client key alias. If null, client cert auth will be disabled.

protocol - SSL protocol to use for this connection. Valid values are: TLS, TLSv1, TLSv1.1, TLSv1.2. If not provided the value of the advanced configuration property 'util.httpClient.defaultSSLProtocol' will be used. FIPS and NIST mode will override this value.

Returns:

The HTTP response. Null if invalid URL or no response.

httpPost

public static HttpResponse httpPost(java.lang.String urlstr,
                                    Headers headers,
                                    Parameters params,
                                    java.lang.String httpsTrustStore,
                                    java.lang.String basicAuthUsername,
                                    java.lang.String basicAuthPassword,
                                    java.lang.String clientKeyStore,
                                    java.lang.String clientKeyAlias,
                                    java.lang.String protocol,
                                    boolean throwException,
                                    int timeout)

HTTP client POST method.

Parameters:

urlstr - URL

headers - Headers to be added to the request header.

params - Parameters to be added to the request body.

httpsTrustStore - The trust store to use. If a HTTPS connection is required and this is set to NULL, the default trust store specified in the override configs will be used.

basicAuthUsername - Basic-auth username. If null, basic-auth will be disabled.

basicAuthPassword - Basic-auth password. If null, basic-auth will be disabled.

clientKeyStore - Client key store. If null, client cert auth will be disabled.

clientKeyAlias - Client key alias. If null, client cert auth will be disabled.

protocol - SSL protocol to use for this connection. Valid values are: TLS, TLSv1, TLSv1.1, TLSv1.2. If not provided the value of the advanced configuration property 'util.httpClient.defaultSSLProtocol' will be used. FIPS and NIST mode will override this value.

throwException - If an exception should be raised, or handled

timeout - Request timeout in seconds

Returns:

The HTTP response. Null if invalid URL or no response.

httpPut

public static HttpResponse httpPut(java.lang.String urlstr,
                                   Parameters params)

HTTP client PUT method.

Parameters:

urlstr - URL

params - Parameters to be added to the request body.

Returns:

The HTTP response. Null if invalid URL or no response.

httpPut

public static HttpResponse httpPut(java.lang.String urlstr,
                                   Headers headers,
                                   java.lang.String body,
                                   java.lang.String httpsTrustStore,
                                   java.lang.String basicAuthUsername,
                                   java.lang.String basicAuthPassword,
                                   java.lang.String clientKeyStore,
                                   java.lang.String clientKeyAlias)

HTTP client PUT method.

Parameters:

urlstr - URL

headers - Headers to be added to the request header.

body - A String representation of the HTTP PUT Body

httpsTrustStore - The trust store to use. If a HTTPS connection is required and this is set to NULL, the default trust store specified in the override configs will be used.

basicAuthUsername - Basic-auth username. If null, basic-auth will be disabled.

basicAuthPassword - Basic-auth password. If null, basic-auth will be disabled.

clientKeyStore - Client key store. If null, client cert auth will be disabled.

clientKeyAlias - Client key alias. If null, client cert auth will be disabled.

Returns:

The HTTP response. Null if invalid URL or no response.

httpPut

public static HttpResponse httpPut(java.lang.String urlstr,
                                   Headers headers,
                                   java.lang.String body,
                                   java.lang.String httpsTrustStore,
                                   java.lang.String basicAuthUsername,
                                   java.lang.String basicAuthPassword,
                                   java.lang.String clientKeyStore,
                                   java.lang.String clientKeyAlias,
                                   int timeout)

HTTP client PUT method.

Parameters:

urlstr - URL

headers - Headers to be added to the request header.

body - A String representation of the HTTP PUT Body

httpsTrustStore - The trust store to use. If a HTTPS connection is required and this is set to NULL, the default trust store specified in the override configs will be used.

basicAuthUsername - Basic-auth username. If null, basic-auth will be disabled.

basicAuthPassword - Basic-auth password. If null, basic-auth will be disabled.

clientKeyStore - Client key store. If null, client cert auth will be disabled.

clientKeyAlias - Client key alias. If null, client cert auth will be disabled.

timeout - Request timeout in seconds

Returns:

The HTTP response. Null if invalid URL or no response.

httpPut

public static HttpResponse httpPut(java.lang.String urlstr,
                                   Headers headers,
                                   Parameters params,
                                   java.lang.String httpsTrustStore,
                                   java.lang.String basicAuthUsername,
                                   java.lang.String basicAuthPassword,
                                   java.lang.String clientKeyStore,
                                   java.lang.String clientKeyAlias)

HTTP client PUT method.

Parameters:

urlstr - URL

headers - Headers to be added to the request header.

params - Parameters to be added to the request body.

httpsTrustStore - The trust store to use. If a HTTPS connection is required and this is set to NULL, the default trust store specified in the override configs will be used.

basicAuthUsername - Basic-auth username. If null, basic-auth will be disabled.

basicAuthPassword - Basic-auth password. If null, basic-auth will be disabled.

clientKeyStore - Client key store. If null, client cert auth will be disabled.

clientKeyAlias - Client key alias. If null, client cert auth will be disabled.

Returns:

The HTTP response. Null if invalid URL or no response.

httpPut

public static HttpResponse httpPut(java.lang.String urlstr,
                                   Headers headers,
                                   Parameters params,
                                   java.lang.String httpsTrustStore,
                                   java.lang.String basicAuthUsername,
                                   java.lang.String basicAuthPassword,
                                   java.lang.String clientKeyStore,
                                   java.lang.String clientKeyAlias,
                                   java.lang.String protocol)

HTTP client PUT method.

Parameters:

urlstr - URL

headers - Headers to be added to the request header.

params - Parameters to be added to the request body.

httpsTrustStore - The trust store to use. If a HTTPS connection is required and this is set to NULL, the default trust store specified in the override configs will be used.

basicAuthUsername - Basic-auth username. If null, basic-auth will be disabled.

basicAuthPassword - Basic-auth password. If null, basic-auth will be disabled.

clientKeyStore - Client key store. If null, client cert auth will be disabled.

clientKeyAlias - Client key alias. If null, client cert auth will be disabled.

protocol - SSL protocol to use for this connection. Valid values are: TLS, TLSv1, TLSv1.1, TLSv1.2. If not provided the value of the advanced configuration property 'util.httpClient.defaultSSLProtocol' will be used. FIPS and NIST mode will override this value.

Returns:

The HTTP response. Null if invalid URL or no response.

httpPut

public static HttpResponse httpPut(java.lang.String urlstr,
                                   Headers headers,
                                   Parameters params,
                                   java.lang.String httpsTrustStore,
                                   java.lang.String basicAuthUsername,
                                   java.lang.String basicAuthPassword,
                                   java.lang.String clientKeyStore,
                                   java.lang.String clientKeyAlias,
                                   java.lang.String protocol,
                                   int timeout)

HTTP client PUT method.

Parameters:

urlstr - URL

headers - Headers to be added to the request header.

params - Parameters to be added to the request body.

httpsTrustStore - The trust store to use. If a HTTPS connection is required and this is set to NULL, the default trust store specified in the override configs will be used.

basicAuthUsername - Basic-auth username. If null, basic-auth will be disabled.

basicAuthPassword - Basic-auth password. If null, basic-auth will be disabled.

clientKeyStore - Client key store. If null, client cert auth will be disabled.

clientKeyAlias - Client key alias. If null, client cert auth will be disabled.

protocol - SSL protocol to use for this connection. Valid values are: TLS, TLSv1, TLSv1.1, TLSv1.2. If not provided the value of the advanced configuration property 'util.httpClient.defaultSSLProtocol' will be used. FIPS and NIST mode will override this value.

timeout - Request timeout in seconds

Returns:

The HTTP response. Null if invalid URL or no response.

httpPatch

public static HttpResponse httpPatch(java.lang.String urlstr,
                                     Headers headers,
                                     Parameters params,
                                     java.lang.String httpsTrustStore,
                                     java.lang.String basicAuthUsername,
                                     java.lang.String basicAuthPassword,
                                     java.lang.String clientKeyStore,
                                     java.lang.String clientKeyAlias,
                                     java.lang.String protocol)

Parameters:

urlstr - URL

headers - Headers to be added to the request header.

params - Parameters to be added to the request body.

httpsTrustStore - The trust store to use. If a HTTPS connection is required and this is set to NULL, the default trust store specified in the override configs will be used.

basicAuthUsername - Basic-auth username. If null, basic-auth will be disabled.

basicAuthPassword - Basic-auth password. If null, basic-auth will be disabled.

clientKeyStore - Client key store. If null, client cert auth will be disabled.

clientKeyAlias - Client key alias. If null, client cert auth will be disabled.

protocol - SSL protocol to use for this connection. Valid values are: TLS, TLSv1, TLSv1.1, TLSv1.2. If not provided the value of the advanced configuration property 'util.httpClient.defaultSSLProtocol' will be used. FIPS and NIST mode will override this value.

Returns:

The HTTP response. Null if invalid URL or no response.

httpDelete

public static HttpResponse httpDelete(java.lang.String urlstr,
                                      Headers headers,
                                      java.lang.String httpsTrustStore,
                                      java.lang.String basicAuthUsername,
                                      java.lang.String basicAuthPassword,
                                      java.lang.String clientKeyStore,
                                      java.lang.String clientKeyAlias,
                                      java.lang.String protocol)

HTTP client DELETE method.

Parameters:

urlstr - URL

headers - Headers to be added to the request header.

httpsTrustStore - The trust store to use. If a HTTPS connection is required and this is set to NULL, the default trust store specified in the override configs will be used.

basicAuthUsername - Basic-auth username. If null, basic-auth will be disabled.

basicAuthPassword - Basic-auth password. If null, basic-auth will be disabled.

clientKeyStore - Client key store. If null, client cert auth will be disabled.

clientKeyAlias - Client key alias. If null, client cert auth will be disabled.

protocol - SSL protocol to use for this connection. Valid values are: TLS, TLSv1, TLSv1.1, TLSv1.2. If not provided the value of the advanced configuration property 'util.httpClient.defaultSSLProtocol' will be used. FIPS and NIST mode will override this value.

Returns:

The HTTP response. Null if invalid URL or no response.