Jul 21, 2010 · There's a problem with 401 Unauthorized, the HTTP status code for authentication errors. And that’s just it: it’s for authentication, not authorization. Receiving a 401 response is …

Nov 5, 2014 · How do I use basic HTTP authentication with the Python Requests library? Asked 11 years, 2 months ago Modified 2 years, 7 months ago Viewed 398k times

Oct 3, 2012 · The "realm" authentication parameter is reserved for use by authentication schemes that wish to indicate a scope of protection. A protection space is defined by the canonical root …

If the 401 response code is misleading for user authentication, the API can send HTTP status code 200 OK for both successful and failed authentication, but set a custom header on the …

Aug 5, 2020 · 2 I was facing the same Problem with Edge chromium and resolved it with the GPO Setting. GPO: User Configuration -> Administrative Template -> Microsoft Edge -> HTTP …

Jan 16, 2009 · What is the correct way to log out of HTTP authentication protected folder? There are workarounds that can achieve this, but they are potentially dangerous because they can …

May 25, 2018 · The login path does not return the header WWW-Authenticate which is used to indicate that basic authentication is supported. So no point in trying HTTP basic …

May 3, 2024 · The Basic authentication used in HTTP (which is the type curl uses by default) is plain text based, which means it sends username and password only slightly obfuscated, but …

Sep 24, 2015 · Regarding HTTP response status codes, it's important to note that they relate only to the client making the request and not the user. The appropriate response code for a …

What about this one ? When requesting the login form which is a public page, you get what you want, so it's a 200 status code : GET /login -> 200 When requesting for a page that needs a …