Hi Nic,

That sounds a lot like this bug:
https://bugzilla.xamarin.com/show_bug.cgi?id=7599

Jeff

On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 11:20 AM, Nic Wise <n...@fastchicken.co.nz> wrote:

> ... if anyone happens to be looking into the MT proxy code:
>
> If I set a proxy (using the iOS one, usually, but I think it happens
> if I do it in code too), then:
>
> GET https://api.dropbox.com etc (this works)
>
> GET https://api.someoneelse.com (this doesn't work - it calls
> api.dropbox.com and passes the url / query string for this request)
>
> needless to say, api.someoneelse.com doesn't understand dropbox api
> calls...
>
> I thought it was just RestSharp, as I can't repro consistently without
> using it, but I also can't see how RS would be doing it.... makes no
> sense.
>
> My answer has always been "dont use a proxy. Or Onavo". Lucky most
> people dont' use them.
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 3:56 PM, Robert Reck <rr...@keylogic.com> wrote:
> > I had something similar happen very recently. I was pulling data from a
> public US Government web service that did not require credentials, but I
> was getting the same type of proxy 407 error. My issue turned out to be
> related to a profile that was installed on my phone by another app (not
> mine). Even though I had uninstalled the app and tried to remove the
> profile previously, it was still stuck on there somehow and not visible
> when looking in the profile section.  I found it by pure luck when I
> re-installed the app in question and noticed that it thought the profile
> was still installed. I forced a re-install and then removed it successfully
> and my 407 errors ended.
> >
> > Not sure if this is your problem too, but I figured I'd mention it just
> in case.
> > Bob
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: monotouch-boun...@lists.ximian.com [mailto:
> monotouch-boun...@lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of Jeffrey Stedfast
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2012 10:50 AM
> > To: Brad Moore
> > Cc: monotouch@lists.ximian.com
> > Subject: Re: [MonoTouch] Auto network credentials
> >
> > Hi Brad,
> >
> > This could just be a bug in MonoTouch. I'll try to look into this as
> soon as I can. You've submitted a bug report to bug ills already, right?
> (Pretty sure I saw one recently filed on this)
> >
> > Jeff
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> > On Nov 26, 2012, at 2:25 AM, Brad Moore <b.mo...@4pilabs.com.au> wrote:
> >
> >> Hey
> >> Trying to load some data off my server (xml data). I normally just use
> HttpWebRequest as I can set the utomaticDecompression to
> DecompressionMethods.GZip | DecompressionMethods.Deflate in order to use
> gzip compression of my data automatically.
> >>
> >> Recently a client has emailed me saying that it does not work from
> within his school. Sent out another copy of the app to him via
> TestFlightApp to get more debugging info from him and the app responds with
> a 407 auth error. Since then I have set up a proxy on my computer which I
> redirect my iPhone traffic through to test on.
> >>
> >> My original setup was like so,
> >>
> >> HttpWebRequest request = (HttpWebRequest)WebRequest.Create(_url);
> >> request.CachePolicy = new
> >> HttpRequestCachePolicy(HttpRequestCacheLevel.NoCacheNoStore);
> >> request.Proxy = null;
> >> request.AutomaticDecompression = DecompressionMethods.GZip |
> >> DecompressionMethods.Deflate; WebResponse response =
> >> request.GetResponse();
> >>
> >> and then so on from there.
> >>
> >> I'd set Proxy to null because in most cases the user would not be
> behind a proxy and this cut off 1-2 seconds of proxy resolving. There is
> code later to catch this and then re-create the HttpWebRequest but by not
> nulling the proxy, which I thought would be default proxy. Apparently not
> so...
> >>
> >> I tried to then get the default proxy settings of the device.
> >>
> >> CFProxySettings proxy0 = CFNetwork.GetSystemProxySettings();
> >> IWebProxy proxy1 = WebRequest.GetSystemWebProxy(); IWebProxy proxy2 =
> >> HttpWebRequest.DefaultWebProxy; IWebProxy proxy3 =
> >> HttpWebRequest.GetSystemWebProxy();
> >> IWebProxy proxy4 = CFNetwork.GetDefaultProxy();
> >>
> >> proxy1 - proxy4 have null for the credentials. proxy0 contains proxy
> information which I need such as proxy url, port, username, but no
> password...
> >>
> >> I manually made a WebProxy with my credentials
> >>
> >> WebProxy webProxy = new WebProxy(proxy0.HTTPProxy, proxy0.HTTPPort);
> >> webProxy.Credentials = new NetworkCredential("user", "pass");
> >> request.Proxy = webProxy;
> >>
> >> and this works.
> >> Falling short of requesting username and password for the proxy on a
> 407 error I am not sure what to do...
> >> WebClient downloads do not work, but UIWebView and MKMapView does
> auto-auth itself.
> >>
> >> Any ideas what I am missing?
> >>
> >> - Brad
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> MonoTouch mailing list
> >> MonoTouch@lists.ximian.com
> >> http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/monotouch
> > _______________________________________________
> > MonoTouch mailing list
> > MonoTouch@lists.ximian.com
> > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/monotouch
> > _______________________________________________
> > MonoTouch mailing list
> > MonoTouch@lists.ximian.com
> > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/monotouch
>
>
>
> --
> Nic Wise
> t.  +44 7788 592 806 | @fastchicken | http://www.linkedin.com/in/nicwise
> b. http://www.fastchicken.co.nz/
>
> mobileAgent (for FreeAgent): get your accounts in your pocket.
> http://goo.gl/IuBU
> Trip Wallet: Keep track of your budget on the go: http://goo.gl/ePhKa
> Earnest: Self-employed? Track your business expenses and income.
> http://earnestapp.com
> Nearest Bus: find when the next bus is coming to your stop.
> http://goo.gl/Vcz1p
> London Bike App: Find the nearest Boris Bike, and get riding!
> http://goo.gl/Icp2
>
_______________________________________________
MonoTouch mailing list
MonoTouch@lists.ximian.com
http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/monotouch

Reply via email to