That solved it! Thank you, Christian, for the outstanding support, as
always. I always panic a bit when I have to think about using something
other than BaseX for my programming needs ;)

Tim



On Wed, Feb 2, 2022 at 6:08 PM Christian Grün <christian.gr...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Thanks.
>
> > The server is MarkLogic, s maybe they are biased against BaseX ;) I'm
> not sure about the configuration, but replacing the User-Agent header with
> "curl/7.71.1" didn't help.
>
> Fraudulent competition ;·)
>
> I’m particularly confused by the response code: 502 usually indicates
> a server-side configuration error, which should not be triggerable
> from a client.
>
> I noticed it would be more correct if BaseX had not sent a second
> request if the response code is unequal to 401. In our case, it might
> have proven to be helpful, as we can see that
>
> a) the response to the second request is 401, and
> b) it contains the Digest WWW-Authenticate header.
>
> In addition, the second request contains a Content-Length header,
> which is missing in the first request. Presumably, due to the missing
> Content-Length:0 header, the server tries to retrieve a body, but
> gives up after the timeout and returns 502.
>
> With the latest snapshot [1], I’m now creating an explicit
> 0-bytes-body for all methods except for GET and TRACE. Does this help?
>
> > I noticed that in both curl and Postman the first request says, "[HTTP
> request 1/2]," whereas BaseX says, "[HTTP request 1/1]"
>
> My hope is that numerous of these irregularities will disappear once
> we’ll have switched to the new JDK 11 HTTP Client [2] with BaseX 10.
>
> [1] https://files.basex.org/releases/latest/
> [2] https://openjdk.java.net/groups/net/httpclient/intro.html
>

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