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Configurable connect and read timeouts for Certificates

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      A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROBLEM :
      Provide a system properties for configuring the connect and read timeouts for Certificates.

      STEPS TO FOLLOW TO REPRODUCE THE PROBLEM :
      There is currently no connect and read timeouts when downloading Certificates from a URL. For security and performance reasons, there should be a default timeout and a way for users to configure the timeout.

      EXPECTED VERSUS ACTUAL BEHAVIOR :
      EXPECTED -
      Add a system property named "com.sun.security.certificate.timeout" with a default value of 15 seconds for connection timeout.
      Add a system property named "com.sun.security.certificate.readtimeout" with a default value of 15 seconds for read timeout.
      ACTUAL -
      There is currently no connect and read timeouts when downloading Certificates from a URL.

      FREQUENCY : rarely


            jnimeh Jamil Nimeh
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