Thanks. I will use it with a bit of caution then. I appreciate their being around, but understand the support issues.
Mark Disclaimer: The opinions provided herein do not necessarily state or reflect those of Donnell Systems, Inc.(DSI). DSI makes no warranty for and assumes no legal liability or responsibility for the posting. -----Original Message----- From: Oleg Kalnichevski [mailto:ol...@apache.org] Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2016 9:31 AM To: HttpClient User Discussion Subject: Re: WinHttpClients On Tue, 2016-03-15 at 20:10 +0000, Mark A. Claassen wrote: > In the release notes for 4.4, there is the following: > > Native Windows Negotiate and NTLM via SSPI through JNA: when running on > Windows OS HttpClient configured to use native NTLM or SPNEGO > authentication > schemes can make use of platform specific functionality via JNA and > current > user credentials. This functionality is still considered experimental, > known > to have compatibility issues and subject to change without prior notice. > > However, the WinHttpClients class seems to work great. Are there known > issues, or is this now considered pretty reliable? Is there something > similar for the Mac? > Hi Mark There are several unresolved issues related to JNA / NTLM via SSPI. You can look them up in Jira. The main problem is that we have no one capable and willing to develop this module further. I am glad it has been working working well for you, but there is no way of knowing if it works equally well with all numerous MS products and their combinations. Oleg --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: httpclient-users-unsubscr...@hc.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: httpclient-users-h...@hc.apache.org
