org.alfresco.web.app.servlet

Class HTTPProxyServlet

java.lang.Object

javax.servlet.GenericServlet

javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet

org.alfresco.web.app.servlet.HTTPProxyServlet

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Servlet, ServletConfig

public class HTTPProxyServlet
extends HttpServlet

HTTP Proxy Servlet Provides the ability to submit a URL request via the Alfresco Server i.e. the Alfresco server acts as a proxy. This servlet accepts: /proxy?endpoint=[&=]* Where: - endpointUrl is the URL to make a request against - argName is the name of a URL argument to append to the request - argValue is the value of URL argument E.g.: /proxy?endpoint=http://www.alfresco.com&arg1=value1&arg2=value2

Author:

davidc

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
HTTPProxyServlet()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static String	createProxyUrl(String url) Construct a "proxied" URL Note: the "proxied" URL is a relative url - it is assumed that the servlet path is /proxy
protected void	doGet(HttpServletRequest req, HttpServletResponse res)

Methods inherited from class javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet

doDelete, doHead, doOptions, doPost, doPut, doTrace, getLastModified, service, service

Methods inherited from class javax.servlet.GenericServlet

destroy, getInitParameter, getInitParameterNames, getServletConfig, getServletContext, getServletInfo, getServletName, init, init, log, log

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

HTTPProxyServlet

public HTTPProxyServlet()

Method Detail

doGet

protected void doGet(HttpServletRequest req,
                     HttpServletResponse res)
              throws ServletException,
                     IOException

Overrides:

doGet in class HttpServlet

Throws:

ServletException

IOException

See Also:

HttpServlet.doGet(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest, javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse)

createProxyUrl

public static String createProxyUrl(String url)

Construct a "proxied" URL Note: the "proxied" URL is a relative url - it is assumed that the servlet path is /proxy

Parameters:

url - the URL to proxy

Returns:

the "proxied" url