Name: rl43681 Date: 01/06/2003


FULL PRODUCT VERSION :
java version "1.4.0_01"
Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.4.0_01-b03)
Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 1.4.0_01-b03, mixed mode)

FULL OPERATING SYSTEM VERSION :
Microsoft Windows 2000 [Version 5.00.2195]

A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROBLEM :
jinstall (to install java plug-in) does not support https,
i.e. the following specification in jinstall.inf WORKS
; jinstall.exe will be executed.
;
[bridgeinstaller]
run=%EXTRACT_DIR%\jinstall.exe
http://www.test.com/JavaPlugin_CAB/jinstall-1_4_0-win.ini

whereas the following specification in jinstall.inf DOES
NOT WORK:

[bridgeinstaller]
run=%EXTRACT_DIR%\jinstall.exe
https://www.test.com/JavaPlugin_CAB/jinstall-1_4_0-win.ini

Note : Web server set correctly for HTTPS!


STEPS TO FOLLOW TO REPRODUCE THE PROBLEM :
specify https://... as URL-parameter for jinstall

EXPECTED VERSUS ACTUAL BEHAVIOR :
jinstall should support ssl!?

REPRODUCIBILITY :
This bug can be reproduced always.
(Review ID: 173325)
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