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Dbow_21284
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Aug 18, 2009

Help with External HTTP Monitor (cURL) - Requires http authentication

Hello,   I am taking a variation of an external monitor used when NTLM auth is required and tweaking it for jsut regular http authentication. However, I am having an issue getting it to work en...
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hoolio
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Aug 19, 2009
For basic auth you should be able to use a stock HTTP monitor with a customized send and receive string. You can insert the credentials base64 encoded in the Authorization headers just like curl does:

 

 

GET /_layouts/ACCApplications/CommonLogin/login.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2fwhatsup.aspx HTTP/1.1\r\nHost: members.acc.org\r\nConnection: close\r\nAuthorization: Basic ZGRlbmJvdzpiYWJ5cmVuMQ==\r\n

 

 

Aaron