import java.util.ArrayList; import java.util.List; import org.apache.http.conn.ssl.NoopHostnameVerifier; import org.apache.http.impl.client.CloseableHttpClient; import org.apache.http.impl.client.HttpClients; import org.springframework.http.MediaType; import org.springframework.http.client.HttpComponentsClientHttpRequestFactory; import org.springframework.http.converter.ByteArrayHttpMessageConverter; import org.springframework.web.client.RestTemplate; public class RestTemplateConfig { public static RestTemplate initRestTemplateForPdfAsByteArrayAndSelfSignedHttps() { RestTemplate restTemplate = new RestTemplate(useApacheHttpClientWithSelfSignedSupport()); restTemplate.getMessageConverters().add(generateByteArrayHttpMessageConverter()); return restTemplate; } private static HttpComponentsClientHttpRequestFactory useApacheHttpClientWithSelfSignedSupport() { CloseableHttpClient httpClient = HttpClients.custom().setSSLHostnameVerifier(new NoopHostnameVerifier()).build(); HttpComponentsClientHttpRequestFactory useApacheHttpClient = new HttpComponentsClientHttpRequestFactory(); useApacheHttpClient.setHttpClient(httpClient); return useApacheHttpClient; } private static ByteArrayHttpMessageConverter generateByteArrayHttpMessageConverter() { ByteArrayHttpMessageConverter byteArrayHttpMessageConverter = new ByteArrayHttpMessageConverter(); List supportedApplicationTypes = new ArrayList(); supportedApplicationTypes.add(new MediaType("application","pdf")); byteArrayHttpMessageConverter.setSupportedMediaTypes(supportedApplicationTypes); return byteArrayHttpMessageConverter; } }