ws <a href="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/io/IOException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.io">IOException</a>,
                           <a href="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/net/UnknownHostException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.net">UnknownHostException</a></pre>
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<dt><strong>Specified by:</strong></dt>
<dd><code>createSocket</code>&nbsp;in interface&nbsp;<code>org.apache.commons.httpclient.protocol.SecureProtocolSocketFact