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Re: [Jersey] Re: DIGEST Authentication with Jersey client

From: Pavel Bucek <Pavel.Bucek_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Thu, 03 Jun 2010 18:42:01 +0200

On 6/3/10 6:12 PM, Raphaël Jolivet wrote:
>
> Le 3 juin 2010 17:56, Pavel Bucek [via Jersey] <[hidden email]
> </user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=5135792&i=0>> a écrit :
>
> Hello,
>
> you are not missing anything, client doesn't support DigestAuth yet.
>
> I think we can include some support in 1.3, any help welcomed :)
>
> Are you willing to help?
>
>
> Yes, sure.
>
> I have just looked at the digest authentication description on Wikipedia :
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digest_access_authentication
> and it does not seem too much complicated.
> Having the source code of "HTTPBasicAuthFilter" I might be able
> to implement it quite easily.
I look at the very same page and it looks doable and you have, as you
said, good starting point - HTTPBasicAuthFilter.
>
> Since I need it for my needs anyway, I will code it.
> I will keep you informed as soon as I got something working.
> Were should I post the code ? In this mailing list ?
That could lead to some legal issues, better way for us would be if you
create new ENHANCEMENT issue at https://jersey.dev.java.net/issues and
attach your code there.

Thanks,
Pavel
>
> Regards,
>
> Raphael
>
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