Top "Basic-authentication" questions

Basic authentication is a method for a web browser or other client program to provide a user name and password when making a request.

HTTP Spec: Proxy-Authorization and Authorization headers

So I'm trying to implement the following scenario: An application is protected by Basic Authentication. Let's say it is hosted …

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HttpClientBuilder basic auth

Since HttpClient 4.3, I have been using the HttpClientBuilder. I am connecting to a REST service that has basic authentication. I …

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http basic authentication "log out"

HTTP basic authentication credentials are stored until the browser is closed, but is there a way to remove the credentials …

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Setting up HTTP Basic Authentication for all requests

Is there a way to set up HTTP Basic Authentication for all requests in a SoapUI project? I know it …

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Asmx web service basic authentication

I want to implement basic authentication using username and password validation in my asmx web service. I don't want to …

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Spring 4.0.0 basic authentication with RestTemplate

I am currently working on integration of a third party application with our local reporting system. I would like to …

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What encoding should I use for HTTP Basic Authentication?

The RFC2617 says to encode the username and password to base64 but don't say what character encoding to use when …

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HTTP Basic Auth via URL in Firefox does not work?

I know that normally you can login to sites that require HTTP basic authentication with Selenium by passing the username …

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JQuery Ajax calls with HTTP Basic Authentication

I have a REST based server which I am trying to communicate with using JQuery. Both XML and JSON are …

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nginx and auth_basic

I am trying to get basic authentication working with nginx in Ubuntu Jaunty. In nginx.conf, I added these two …

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