while (!status && attempts <= MAX_RETRIES) {
    final URL url = new URL(urlString);
    final HttpURLConnection connection = getHttpURLConnection(method, url, invocationID, requestID);

    if ("https".equalsIgnoreCase(url.getProtocol())) {
        HttpsURLConnection.setDefaultSSLSocketFactory(SSLContext.getDefault().getSocketFactory());
    }

    if (!encodedCredentials.isEmpty()) {
        connection.setRequestProperty("Authorization", "Basic " + encodedCredentials);
    }

    if (!body.isEmpty()) {
        setMessageBody(connection, body);
    }
    result = getResult(attempts, connection);
    status = !isWithinErrorRange(connection.getResponseCode());
    attempts++;
    Thread.sleep(RETRY_INTERVAL);
}