Improve documentation around HostnameVerifier
Explain usage of HostnameVerifier / HttpsURLConnection.
Bug: 126851476
Test: make docs / visual inspection
Merged-In: I6bc86f8e7efc47521316d41e07ef546ea995061c
Change-Id: I6bc86f8e7efc47521316d41e07ef546ea995061c
(cherry picked from commit 9f5e6f22bd)
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@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ import javax.net.ssl.X509TrustManager;
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*
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* The handshake timeout does not apply to actual TCP socket connection.
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* If you want a connection timeout as well, use {@link #createSocket()}
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* and {@link Socket#connect(SocketAddress, int)}, after which you
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* and {@link Socket#connect(java.net.SocketAddress, int)}, after which you
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* must verify the identity of the server you are connected to.
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*
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* <p class="caution"><b>Most {@link SSLSocketFactory} implementations do not
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@@ -211,14 +211,14 @@ public class SSLCertificateSocketFactory extends SSLSocketFactory {
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}
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/**
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* Verify the hostname of the certificate used by the other end of a
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* connected socket. You MUST call this if you did not supply a hostname
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* to {@link #createSocket()}. It is harmless to call this method
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* redundantly if the hostname has already been verified.
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* Verify the hostname of the certificate used by the other end of a connected socket using the
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* {@link HostnameVerifier} obtained from {@code
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* HttpsURLConnection.getDefaultHostnameVerifier()}. You MUST call this if you did not supply a
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* hostname to {@link #createSocket()}. It is harmless to call this method redundantly if the
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* hostname has already been verified.
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*
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* <p>Wildcard certificates are allowed to verify any matching hostname,
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* so "foo.bar.example.com" is verified if the peer has a certificate
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* for "*.example.com".
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* <p>Wildcard certificates are allowed to verify any matching hostname, so
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* "foo.bar.example.com" is verified if the peer has a certificate for "*.example.com".
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*
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* @param socket An SSL socket which has been connected to a server
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* @param hostname The expected hostname of the remote server
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@@ -483,7 +483,8 @@ public class SSLCertificateSocketFactory extends SSLSocketFactory {
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* {@inheritDoc}
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*
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* <p>By default, this method returns a <i>connected</i> socket and verifies the peer's
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* certificate hostname after connecting; if this instance was created with
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* certificate hostname after connecting using the {@link HostnameVerifier} obtained from
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* {@code HttpsURLConnection.getDefaultHostnameVerifier()}; if this instance was created with
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* {@link #getInsecure(int, SSLSessionCache)}, it returns a socket that is <i>not connected</i>
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* instead.
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*/
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@@ -562,7 +563,8 @@ public class SSLCertificateSocketFactory extends SSLSocketFactory {
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* {@inheritDoc}
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*
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* <p>By default, this method returns a <i>connected</i> socket and verifies the peer's
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* certificate hostname after connecting; if this instance was created with
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* certificate hostname after connecting using the {@link HostnameVerifier} obtained from
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* {@code HttpsURLConnection.getDefaultHostnameVerifier()}; if this instance was created with
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* {@link #getInsecure(int, SSLSessionCache)}, it returns a socket that is <i>not connected</i>
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* instead.
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*/
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@@ -585,7 +587,8 @@ public class SSLCertificateSocketFactory extends SSLSocketFactory {
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* {@inheritDoc}
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*
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* <p>By default, this method returns a <i>connected</i> socket and verifies the peer's
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* certificate hostname after connecting; if this instance was created with
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* certificate hostname after connecting using the {@link HostnameVerifier} obtained from
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* {@code HttpsURLConnection.getDefaultHostnameVerifier()}; if this instance was created with
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* {@link #getInsecure(int, SSLSessionCache)}, it returns a socket that is <i>not connected</i>
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* instead.
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*/
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