Sorry, for the slow reply .... busy day of meetings,
So, does this mean you don't need a client filter implementation now?
If yes, I can sent a patch next week. The Digest version is a bit crap
and needs a bit more work.
Cheers
Mike
2008/11/10 Paul Sandoz <Paul.Sandoz_at_sun.com>:
> Hi Jorge,
> Wow! I sort of had in mind other client-based implementations when
> designing the API but i did not expect things to go that smoothly :-)
> Can't wait for next week!
> Paul.
>
> On Nov 10, 2008, at 7:03 PM, Jorge L Williams wrote:
>
> Hey guys,
>
> I've added support for Basic, Digest, and NTLM authentication and preemptive
> authentication by adding an Apache HTTPClient backend to Jersey client.
> Cookie handling is also supported -- though off by default. This also fixes
> other errors associated with URLConnections like not being able to retrieve
> 401 error codes. Also, HTTPClient seems perform better than URLConnection
> -- though I haven't done any real benchmarking -- it does feel snappier!
> As as side note, I've also modified the WADL2Java implementation so that it
> uses Jersey client as a backend -- as a way of providing support for these
> features from a generated WADL client.
>
> I took the approach of simply creating a root ClientHandler and ClientConfig
> class (under impl). I didn't touch any of the Jersey Client API code.
> Basically the usage looks something like this:
>
>
>
> DefaultHttpClientConfig clientConfig = new DefaultHttpClientConfig();
>
> //
> // Set the credentials (realm, host, port, username, password)
> //
> clientConfig.setCredentials (null, "host.inl.gov", 443, username, password);
> clientConfig.getProperties().put
> (HttpClientConfig.PROPERTY_PREEMPTIVE_AUTHENTICATION, Boolean.TRUE);
>
> Client c = new Client (new HttpClientHandler(), config);
>
>
>
> I've been testing my implementation for a week or so and things seems
> stable. Unfortunately, I'm on my way out the door now and I'll be away
> from work for the rest of the week. I won't be able to get a patch to you
> guys till sometime next week at the earliest. Figured I'd mentioned it now
> since there seems to be interests in some of these features.
>
> -jOrGe W.
>
>
>
> Jeff Schmidt <jas_at_535consulting.com>
>
> 11/10/2008 09:48 AM
>
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> Re: [Jersey] Jersey Client and Basic Authentication
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>
> This would be great! :)
>
> Might I be so bold as to hope for preemptive authentication and cookie
> handling in order to maintain an HTTP session?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Jeff
> --
> Jeff Schmidt
>
> On Nov 10, 2008, at 1:38 AM, Paul Sandoz wrote:
>
>
> On Nov 8, 2008, at 6:26 PM, Mike Jones wrote:
>
> Hi Paul,
>
> Is it worth revisiting Basic and Digest authentication support for the
> client now that 1.0 is released?
>
> Yes.
>
>
> I'd be more than happy to try and
> help out.
>
>
> Great. How do you want to proceed? Do you want to send a patch?
>
> Paul.
>
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