Jul 21, 2010 · There's a problem with 401 Unauthorized, the HTTP status code for authentication errors. And that’s just it: it’s for authentication, not authorization. Receiving a 401 response is …

Nov 5, 2014 · How do I use basic HTTP authentication with the Python Requests library? Asked 11 years, 1 month ago Modified 2 years, 7 months ago Viewed 397k times

Jan 16, 2009 · What is the correct way to log out of HTTP authentication protected folder? There are workarounds that can achieve this, but they are potentially dangerous because they can …

Aug 5, 2020 · 2 I was facing the same Problem with Edge chromium and resolved it with the GPO Setting. GPO: User Configuration -> Administrative Template -> Microsoft Edge -> HTTP …

Oct 3, 2012 · The "realm" authentication parameter is reserved for use by authentication schemes that wish to indicate a scope of protection. A protection space is defined by the canonical root …

May 25, 2018 · The login path does not return the header WWW-Authenticate which is used to indicate that basic authentication is supported. So no point in trying HTTP basic …

If the 401 response code is misleading for user authentication, the API can send HTTP status code 200 OK for both successful and failed authentication, but set a custom header on the …

May 3, 2024 · The Basic authentication used in HTTP (which is the type curl uses by default) is plain text based, which means it sends username and password only slightly obfuscated, but …

Jul 24, 2010 · 3 Basic auth over http in an environment that can be sniffed is like no auth, because the password can be easily reversed and then re-used. In response to the snarky …

Specify the user name and password to use for server authentication. Overrides -n, --netrc and --netrc-optional. If you simply specify the user name, curl will prompt for a password. The user …