Thunderbird cannot fetch feed which required authentication Arnaud.
2010/2/11 Milind Kamble <mbk...@yahoo.com>: > Hi. I am trying to understand and use RSS feed to watch the Main space and > few specific pages in another space on our XWiki installation (version 2.1). > > I am using Thunderbird as my RSS reader since I already use it for reading a > bunch of other RSS feeds. > I am unable to get any meaningful feed when I enter the URL provided in the > WatchListManager page (which is something like > <hostname>/xwiki/bin/view/XWiki/WatchListRss?xpage=plain&outputSyntax=plain > into Thunderbird. > > To investigate the feed returned by the above URL, when I viewed the URL in > Firefox (and I have authenticated with the XWiki in another tab), I see the > correct list of feed items, but when I view the URL in Firefox as an > unauthenticated user, the feed list is empty. So obviously user information > is being passed to WatchListRss somehow. > > The question is how do I authenticate as a specific user when using > standalone or feed readers such as Thunderbird or Outlook-2007? > Does the feed URL have to be modified in any way? > > > Thanks, > Milind > > > > > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list > users@xwiki.org > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users > _______________________________________________ users mailing list users@xwiki.org http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users
