This might help
http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/browse_frm/thread/13f5767d2d204a9d/607e14c5133e5726
On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 4:12 PM, themire <julian.keenag...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I've recently started to get 401 Unauthorized errors from twitter
> while trying to get a request token.
>
> I'm using the OAuth Ruby gem and making the request from irb as
> follows:
>
> OAuth::Consumer.new(our_secret, our_key,{ :site=>"http://
> twitter.com" }).get_request_token()
>
> I've made the request from several different machines and got a good
> request token back from twitter, but it seems to be giving the 401
> errors only on our production server. This used to work fine on this
> machine until recently.
>
> Is there still currently ongoing problems with the twitter api in this
> regard?
>
> Thanks,
> Julian
>
