Anyone out there understand how to get Flex working with a simple Basic Auth protected REST API? If not is there a fundamental reason why this does not work in Flex? It seems like such a core basic (no pun intended) piece of functionality for a Flex app to hook up to an existing XML based service to provide a new view.
--- In [email protected], "wdsnapper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm trying to access a basic auth protected site from Flex and not having any > success. I see > that you can no longer add the "Authorization" header as you could over a > year ago. > > The setCredentials and setRemoteCredentials methods in the HTTPService class > seem like > they should do the trick but I've had no luck with them. > > Does someone out there have a pointer to a functional example showing how to > use Basic > Auth from Flex? I've seen a lot of posts in this forum but have been unable > to find a solution. > > Thanks in advance. >
