Rich, thanks so much.. my issue ended up being that I was signing my
OAuth Echo header as a POST request (because my request is a POST to
twitpic), not GET.

On May 22, 2:14 am, Rich <rhyl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The request to verify_credentials should be a GET and shouldn't
> contain any of the parameters you intend to send to TwitPic either
>
> On May 22, 4:51 am, Miguel de Icaza <miguel.de.ic...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Hello,
>
> > > 1) You do not oAuth sign the actual request toTwitPic
> > > 2) You make a fake request to Twitter's verify credentials api over
> > > SSL and grab the Authorization header that would be sent, however when
> > > you create the header make sure you include a 'Realm' 
> > > ofhttps://api.twitter.com
> > > 3) Create a new post request toTwitPicand put the oAuth header that
> > > you grabbed from Authorization in the HTTP header X-Verify-Credentials-
> > > Authorization
> > > 4) Add a X-Auth-Service-Provider header with the URL to verify
> > > credentials.
> > > 5) You should be good to go after that
>
> > I tried this, but I am getting the following message from TwitPic:
>
> > "could not authenticate you (header rejected by twitter)"
>
> > I created the OAuth headers as if I was trying to send an OAuth
> > request tohttps://api.twitter.com/1/account/verify_credentials.json
> > and added those headers to X-Verify-Credential-Authorization
>
> > The headers contain realm "http://api.twitter.com"; (tried also with
> > https)
>
> > Any ideas what "Header rejected by twitter" means?
>
> > > If you get the signature right, it will work as I and a few others
> > > have got it working when we were liasing with their engineers on
> > > Sunday
>
> > > On May 19, 3:41 am, uprise78 <des...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > I'm in the same boat.  My call to Twitter works fine but I get 401's
> > > > fromTwitPicevery time.

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