"The algorithm field in digest authentication must not be quoted."
Could you point out where in the HTTP specification is this a requirement? On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 7:17 AM, Mark Thornton (JIRA) <j...@apache.org>wrote: > Mark Thornton created HTTPCLIENT-1354: > ----------------------------------------- > > Summary: algorithm field in digest auth should not be quoted > Key: HTTPCLIENT-1354 > URL: > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HTTPCLIENT-1354 > Project: HttpComponents HttpClient > Issue Type: Bug > Components: HttpClient > Affects Versions: 4.2.5 > Reporter: Mark Thornton > > > The algorithm field in digest authentication must not be quoted. The > current version of tomcat shipped with Ubuntu 13.04 insists on this (though > future versions of tomcat are more relaxed). > > https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=54060 > > see comment 12. > > Httpclient will thus fail to authenticate against tomcat 7.0.33 to 7.0.35, > but should work against 7.0.36 and later. Note that the fix in tomcat > 7.0.36 is to accommodate clients that are not conforming to the > specification. > > -- > This message is automatically generated by JIRA. > If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA > administrators > For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@hc.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@hc.apache.org > > -- E-Mail: garydgreg...@gmail.com | ggreg...@apache.org Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second Edition<http://www.manning.com/bauer3/> JUnit in Action, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/tahchiev/> Spring Batch in Action <http://www.manning.com/templier/> Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com Home: http://garygregory.com/ Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory
