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>
> 

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