in amazon-ecs-java-starter-kit-task/src/main/java/software/aws/ecs/java/starterkit/task/ECSTask.java [197:212]
public static HttpURLConnection getHTTPConnectionForTaskMetadataEndpoint(String taskMetadataEndpoint) {
URL url = null;
HttpURLConnection con = null;
try {
url = new URL(taskMetadataEndpoint);
con = (HttpURLConnection) url.openConnection();
con.setRequestMethod("GET");
} catch (MalformedURLException e) {
e.printStackTrace();
} catch (ProtocolException e) {
e.printStackTrace();
} catch (IOException e) {
e.printStackTrace();
}
return con;
}