On Wed, 2013-06-19 at 10:21 -0400, Jason Millard wrote: > Hello. > > I'm using HTTPClient 4.2.5 to fetch a variety of resources in a very simple > way. > > String url="http://...";; > DefaultHttpClient httpClient = new DefaultHttpClient(); > httpClient.getCredentialsProvider().setCredentials( > new AuthScope(AuthScope.ANY_HOST, AuthScope.ANY_PORT), > new NTCredentials("USERNAME", "PASSWORD", "", "DOMAIN")); > HttpResponse proxiedResponse = httpClient.execute(new HttpGet(url)); > int statusCode = proxiedResponse.getStatusLine().getStatusCode(); > > 99% of the time, were using NTLM auth, so everything works fine. > > However, I just hit an instance where Basic Authentication was failing > with a 401. > > > I then tried using UsernamePasswordCredentials and started getting 200's: > > httpClient.getCredentialsProvider().setCredentials( > new AuthScope(AuthScope.ANY_HOST, AuthScope.ANY_PORT), > new UsernamePasswordCredentials("DOMAIN\\USERNAME", "PASSWORD")); > > > After turning on debug I compared the Authorization headers and saw > they were different: > > 2013/06/19 10:05:11:476 EDT [DEBUG] headers - >> Authorization: Basic ... > > When using NTCredentials, it is sending "DOMAIN/USERNAME" instead of > "DOMAIN\USERNAME". > > Is "DOMAIN/USERNAME" correct according to specifications, or is the > server I'm trying to call incorrect and not handling the credentials > properly? >
HttpClient is apparently wrong http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa380525% 28v=vs.85%29.aspx Please raise a JIRA for this issue. Oleg --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: httpclient-users-unsubscr...@hc.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: httpclient-users-h...@hc.apache.org
