Cookies rejected in HttpURLConnection

Question

Hi Guys,
i am writing a servlet writes data to the server and getting back responce in printReader but server to which i am connecting gives following message.
"The browser you're using refuses to sign in. (cookies rejected) ".
pls help me
I am using this code.
PrintWriter out = response.getWriter();
URL url = new URL("http://edit.yahoo.com/config/login");
HttpURLConnection connection = (HttpURLConnection)url.openConnection();
String data = "login=xxx&passwd=yyyy&.save=submit";
connection.setRequestProperty("Content-length", "" + data.length());
connection.setRequestProperty( "Content-Type","application/x-www-form-urlencoded");
connection.setDoOutput(true);
connection.setRequestMethod("POST");
PrintWriter outP = new PrintWriter(connection.getOutputStream());
outP.println(data);
outP.flush();          
outP.close();
BufferedReader in = new BufferedReader(
               new InputStreamReader(
               connection.getInputStream()));
String inputLine;
while ((inputLine = in.readLine()) != null)
out.println(inputLine);
in.close();
thanx

Answer 1

Your code doesn't write a cookie header. Perhaps the server is expecting some cookie that you're not providing?
- Phil