Update: This is no longer a bug or a workaround, it is required if your app targets API Level 28 (Android 9.0) or above and uses the Google Maps SDK for Android 16.0.0 or below (or if your app uses the Apache HTTP Legacy library). It is now included in the official docs. The public … Read more
The code below works for trusting self-signed certificates. You have to use the TrustSelfSignedStrategy when creating your client: SSLContextBuilder builder = new SSLContextBuilder(); builder.loadTrustMaterial(null, new TrustSelfSignedStrategy()); SSLConnectionSocketFactory sslsf = new SSLConnectionSocketFactory( builder.build()); CloseableHttpClient httpclient = HttpClients.custom().setSSLSocketFactory( sslsf).build(); HttpGet httpGet = new HttpGet(“https://some-server”); CloseableHttpResponse response = httpclient.execute(httpGet); try { System.out.println(response.getStatusLine()); HttpEntity entity = response.getEntity(); EntityUtils.consume(entity); } … Read more