I just noticed that you are not sending an oauth_token. You really need it for this request ;-)
Tom On 9/3/10 4:52 PM, Papa.Coen wrote: > Says here: http://dev.twitter.com/doc/post/statuses/retweet/:id > It's on the internets, so it's true :) > > I was toying around with oauth_... header parameters. I get the same > message when leaving the callback out. I thought maybe that was the > problem (not having a callback at first) > > Base string: > > POST&http%3A%2F%2Fapi.twitter.com%2F1%2Fstatuses%2Fretweet > %2F2404341.xml&oauth_callback%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.rtl.nl > %252Fexperience%252Frtlnl%252F%26oauth_consumer_key > %3DI1yQDPyI7WUn2fN9JfFWww%26oauth_nonce > %3DYmzNuZ4t6L1uYhzxFzvLjKWTyFoEVE9pyAz569zsX4g%253D > %26oauth_signature_method%3DHMAC-SHA1%26oauth_timestamp > %3D1283524907%26oauth_version%3D1.0 > > Again, you can leave out the callback part. > > On Sep 3, 4:46 pm, Tom van der Woerdt <i...@tvdw.eu> wrote: >> I'm pretty sure that /1/statuses/retweet requires authorization ;-) >> >> There's one thing I see: >> * You are sending a oauth_callback where it's not needed. >> >> There's something I like to see: >> * Your Base String to verify that you are sending the right stuff. >> >> Tom >> >> On 9/3/10 4:39 PM, Papa.Coen wrote: >> >>> ....Whilst the docs state no authorization is required. >> >>> I think I'm doing something wrong with the OAuth fields I send. But I >>> have yet to find out exactly what and how to fix it. I've tried the >>> 'text/xml; charset=utf-8' content-type, but this results in the same >>> message. >> >>> Sniffed: >> >>> POST /1/statuses/retweet/22684354355.xml HTTP/1.1 >>> Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded >>> User-Agent: RTL Netherlands OAuth Consumer >>> Authorization: OAuth oauth_callback="http%3A%2F%2Fwww.rtl.nl >>> %2Fexperience%2Frtlnl%2F", >>> oauth_consumer_key="I1yQDPyI7WUn2fN9JfFWww", >>> oauth_signature_method="HMAC-SHA1", oauth_timestamp="1283523528", >>> oauth_nonce="uupiA1mAr22CmX3D3Lou73hDV7yIYP9G9YjsyuhGN%2FQ%3D", >>> oauth_version="1.0", oauth_signature="9HWVDDiftaW%2BZaOxNB692zBop1k >>> %3D" >>> Host: api.twitter.com >> >>> HTTP/1.1 401 Unauthorized >>> Date: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:18:49 GMT >>> Server: hi >>> Status: 401 Unauthorized >>> WWW-Authenticate: Basic realm="Twitter API" >>> X-Runtime: 0.00591 >>> Content-Type: application/xml; charset=utf-8 >>> Content-Length: 163 >>> Cache-Control: no-cache, max-age=1800 >>> Set-Cookie: k=217.118.160.30.1283523529311927; path=/; expires=Fri, 10- >>> Sep-10 14:18:49 GMT; domain=.twitter.com >>> Set-Cookie: guest_id=128352352931668878; path=/; expires=Sun, 03 Oct >>> 2010 14:18:49 GMT >>> Set-Cookie: >>> _twitter_sess=BAh7CDoPY3JlYXRlZF9hdGwrCGjK9tcqAToHaWQiJTFiYTNiMDlmMzZmNzdi >>> %250AODJjMWRiMmY2OTMyODQ4ZTU0IgpmbGFzaElDOidBY3Rpb25Db250cm9sbGVy >>> %250AOjpGbGFzaDo6Rmxhc2hIYXNoewAGOgpAdXNlZHsA--53471a68a90cd817bfe9063a156fd56d031dbd4f; >>> domain=.twitter.com; path=/ >>> Expires: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:48:49 GMT >>> Vary: Accept-Encoding >>> Connection: close >>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> >>> <hash> >>> <request>/1/statuses/retweet/22684354355.xml</request> >>> <error>Could not authenticate with OAuth.</error> >>> </hash> > -- Twitter developer documentation and resources: http://dev.twitter.com/doc API updates via Twitter: http://twitter.com/twitterapi Issues/Enhancements Tracker: http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/list Change your membership to this group: http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk?hl=en