get - Exception in thread "main" java.io.IOException: Server returned HTTP response code: 405

Question

ULR url = new URL(urlString);

HttpURLConnection con = (HttpURLConnection) url.openConnection();

con.setRequestMethod("GET");

con.connect();

BufferedReader in = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(con.getInputStream())); 

String inputLine;

StringBuffer response = new StringBuffer();

while ((inputLine = in.readLine()) != null) 

{

response.append(inputLine);

}

in.close();

System.out.println(response.toString());

Answer 1

Please see HTTP status code: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_HTTP_status_codes

Your application should handle all HTTP standard Status Codes.