Hi Ben, with FF you have the header WWW-Authenticate: Basic realm="default" which seems correct.
Can you look at the headers received using WebTest? (Look at #WebTest#/lib/log4j.properties to configure the log). Marc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi Mark thanks for your response. > > Yes this was my initial guess at the problem after > examining the headers a couple of days ago and seeing only the > 'Basic' token and no realm="foo" parameter. So I changed the > <login-config> details to contain the default realm definition but > unfortunately received exactly the same error. Below is the > request/response headers > I saved using livehttpheader :- > > http://localhost:7001/ros.bops.presentation.ui/ros/bops/presentation/ui/ > workflow/pageflows/begin.do > > GET > /ros.bops.presentation.ui/ros/bops/presentation/ui/workflow/pageflows/be > gin.do HTTP/1.1 > Host: localhost:7001 > User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-GB; rv:1.8.1.3) > Gecko/20070309 Firefox/2.0.0.3 > Accept: > text/xml,application/xml,application/xhtml+xml,text/html;q=0.9,text/plai > n;q=0.8,image/png,*/*;q=0.5 > Accept-Language: en-gb,en;q=0.5 > Accept-Encoding: gzip,deflate > Accept-Charset: ISO-8859-1,utf-8;q=0.7,*;q=0.7 > Keep-Alive: 300 > Connection: keep-alive > Cookie: > JSESSIONID=dQpdG5KD1g22ytYt13tNq31fhWy8fTWrbTtpw3v5Tr2nCx1m4p4q!13979745 > 74; > ADMINCONSOLESESSION=qjtwG5HZnyvY1w86JsPqxLJTxwpH8QztTG6FsmkKSNLHpRPSnj46 > !-442889654 > > HTTP/1.x 401 Unauthorized > Connection: close > Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2007 13:53:54 GMT > Content-Length: 1518 > Content-Type: text/html > WWW-Authenticate: Basic realm="default" > X-Powered-By: Servlet/2.4 JSP/2.0 > ---------------------------------------------------------- > > Cheers, > > Ben > > > > --__--__-- > > Message: 5 > Date: Tue, 07 Aug 2007 13:07:18 +0200 > From: Marc Guillemot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Webtest] Basic authentication > Reply-To: [email protected] > Reply-To: Marc Guillemot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Hi Ben, > > looking quickly at the source of the AuthChallengeParser, it seems that > it await more information in the challenge string than only "Basic". > > Does it occurs each time? I could imagine that the server sent a bad > response and that WebTest directly failed where "normal" browsers retry. > > Can you sniff the Http traffic in a normal browser (for instance using > the liveHttpHeader add-on for Firefox) to "see" what happens there? > > Marc. -- Blog: http://mguillem.wordpress.com _______________________________________________ WebTest mailing list [email protected] http://lists.canoo.com/mailman/listinfo/webtest

