SSLContext sslContext = SSLContext.getInstance("TLS");
    sslContext.init(null, new TrustManager[] { trustManager }, null);

    return sslContext.getSocketFactory();
  }

  /** Returns a trust manager that trusts the VM's default certificate authorities. */
  private X509TrustManager defaultTrustManager() throws GeneralSecurityException {
    TrustManagerFactory trustManagerFactory = TrustManagerFactory.getInstance(

  /**
   * Returns a cleaned chain for [chain].
   *
   * This method throws if the complete chain to a trusted CA certificate cannot be constructed.
   * This is unexpected unless the trust root index in this class has a different trust manager than
   * what was used to establish [chain].
   */
  @Throws(SSLPeerUnverifiedException::class)
  override fun clean(
    chain: List<Certificate>,
    hostname: String,

sasl             (on|off)    set to 'on' to enable SASL authentication
tls              (on|off)    set to 'on' to enable TLS
tls_skip_verify  (on|off)    trust server TLS without verification, defaults to "on" (verify)
client_tls_cert  (path)      path to client certificate for mTLS auth
client_tls_key   (path)      path to client key for mTLS auth

    had a crash `IllegalArgumentException: Not a Conscrypt trust manager` because we depended on
    initialization order of companion objects.


## Version 4.7.1

_2020-05-18_

 *  Fix: Pass the right arguments in the trust manager created for `addInsecureHost()`. Without the
    fix insecure hosts crash with an `IllegalArgumentException` on Android.

    public static final int ACB_MNS = 32;
    /** Account control bit flag: Interdomain trust account */
    public static final int ACB_DOMTRUST = 64;
    /** Account control bit flag: Workstation trust account */
    public static final int ACB_WSTRUST = 128;
    /** Account control bit flag: Server trust account */
    public static final int ACB_SVRTRUST = 256;
    /** Account control bit flag: Password does not expire */

    public static final int ACB_MNS = 32;
    /** Account control bit flag: Interdomain trust account */
    public static final int ACB_DOMTRUST = 64;
    /** Account control bit flag: Workstation trust account */
    public static final int ACB_WSTRUST = 128;
    /** Account control bit flag: Server trust account */
    public static final int ACB_SVRTRUST = 256;
    /** Account control bit flag: Password does not expire */

      )
    factory.init(null as KeyStore?)
    val trustManagers = factory.trustManagers!!
    check(trustManagers.size == 1 && trustManagers[0] is X509TrustManager) {
      "Unexpected default trust managers: ${trustManagers.contentToString()}"
    }
    return trustManagers[0] as X509TrustManager
  }

  override fun trustManager(sslSocketFactory: SSLSocketFactory): X509TrustManager =

			Key:         target.KafkaTLS,
			Description: "set to 'on' to enable TLS",
			Optional:    true,
			Type:        "on|off",
		},
		config.HelpKV{
			Key:         target.KafkaTLSSkipVerify,
			Description: `trust server TLS without verification, defaults to "on" (verify)`,
			Optional:    true,
			Type:        "on|off",
		},
		config.HelpKV{
			Key:         target.KafkaClientTLSCert,

		Key:   skipVerify,
		Value: "off",
	},
}

// Help is the help and description for the STS API K/V configuration.
var Help = config.HelpKVS{
	config.HelpKV{
		Key:         skipVerify,
		Description: `trust client certificates without verification (default: 'off')`,
		Optional:    true,
		Type:        "on|off",
	},

Then the malicious website could make the local AI agent send angry messages to the user's ex-boss... or worse. 😅

## Open Internet { #open-internet }

If your app is in the open internet, you wouldn't "trust the network" and let anyone send privileged requests without authentication.