On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 1:58 PM, osimons <[email protected]> wrote: > On Feb 15, 5:31 pm, Olemis Lang <[email protected]> wrote: >> I was looking for feedback just to know if somebody's been able to >> setup XmlRpcPlugin and make it work with HTTP digest authentication . >> >> I look forward to your reply . Thanks in advance ! > > Hi Olemis, >
:) > There is no problem using the RPC plugin with digest auth - or any > particular other auth for that matter. The RPC plugin just uses what > it gets from Trac, and if Trac can authenticate then the plugin is > fine with that. > > The real problem is that CLIENTS generally don't support digest auth, > or any other particular auth mechanism other than lowest common > denominator: Basic Authentication. oh ! now I see . > So something like Python xmlrpclib > only supports Basic auth. However, if you were to build a custom > client that provides its own authentication handlers, all should be > fine. Other clients for other platforms like Java, .Net or whatever > may support further mechanisms - including Digest. I don't know. But > in the end it all depends on the client. > > If you configure a project with digest auth, you should have no > problem using curl to make authenticated calls to a Trac /rpc handler. > "man curl" for all details of curl options... :-) > Thnx for the pointer ;) -- Regards, Olemis Facebook => http://www.facebook.com/olemis Twitter => http://www.twitter.com/olemislc (@olemislc) Blog ES => http://simelo-es.blogspot.com Blog EN => http://simelo-en.blogspot.com Quora => http://www.quora.com/olemis Youtube => http://youtube.com/user/greatsoftw Featured article : Identificando números primos con expresión regular en Perl http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/simelo-news/~3/BHr859OSndo/identificando-numeros-primos-con.html Tweet: yo no puedo creer q haya pasado inadvertido el 1/2/12 12:12 ... @elainediaz2003 no dijo na' ... OMG ! ... much more coming soon ;) #fb Follow @olemislc Reply Retweet 12:59 Feb-01 Get this email app! Get a signature like this. CLICK HERE. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Trac Users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/trac-users?hl=en.
