[udig-devel] Access WMS through HTTPS

Jody Garnett jgarnett at refractions.net
Wed Apr 18 16:43:06 PDT 2007


Thinking - the raw WMS code is very simple - working only with Java 
URLs. There is a bunch of fun with certificates and so on when working 
with https urls - I cannot say I am familiar with the details.

So I agree with Jesse - tell us more :-)

Jody
Jesse Eichar wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have tested this in the past so I know it does work.  However the 
> implementation isn't incredibly smart at this point so there are cases 
> that if may fail.  If you want to look at the code you can download 
> the SDK (follow these instructions: ).  And look at the Authenticator 
> class and UiPlugin.start() method to see what we've done.  If you can 
> improve on it I would really appreciate it since I don't know 
> authentication too well yet.
>
> That said I have connected to WMS and WFS across HTTPS.
>
> Jesse
>
> On Apr 18, 2007, at 12:48 AM, Jacobo Rodríguez wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>>     We are building a Geoserver service, where we want to serve some 
>> WMS layers through http*s* (http*s* is a neccessary in our case) We 
>> have a problem: we can't find the way with uDig of accessing WMS 
>> files, so I have some questions: Is uDig capable of access WMS 
>> through? if it is, could anyone help me the setup steps to configure 
>> uDig fo https?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Jacobo.
>>
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