Trusting all certificates using HttpClient over HTTPS

Question

Recently posted a question regarding the HttpClient over Https (found here). I\'ve made some headway, but I\'ve run into new issues. As with my last problem, I

Answer 1

You can disable HttpURLConnection SSL checking for testing purposes this way since API 8:

    HttpURLConnection conn = (HttpURLConnection) url.openConnection();
    if (conn instanceof HttpsURLConnection) {
        HttpsURLConnection httpsConn = (HttpsURLConnection) conn;
        httpsConn.setSSLSocketFactory(SSLCertificateSocketFactory.getInsecure(0, null));
        httpsConn.setHostnameVerifier(new AllowAllHostnameVerifier());
    }