Loading a custom key store in Google App Engine Java application

Question

I want to open a HTTPS connection in a Google App Engine app using the URLFetch service. To be able to verify the SSL certificate of the server my a

Answer 1

You should sign up as a trusted tester for Outbound sockets support. Under Desired Features they enlist SSL. If more parts of the JDK SSL API would be supported building something like this would be simple.