Re: Basic Authentication

No, that is why there are different headers.

On Fri, 3 Oct 2003, Denero Watz wrote:

>
> Ok,
> but is passing two values for an Authorization header
> supported?
>
> --- Alex Rousskov <rousskov@measurement-factory.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, 2 Oct 2003, Denero Watz wrote:
> >
> > >    I am a newbie to HTTP and writing an http
> > client application. I
> > > need to authenticate to a server which is
> > protected by basic
> > > authentication. But to connect to the original
> > server I need to
> > > connect to a proxy which is also protected by
> > basic authentication.
> >
> > Try using Proxy-Authorization header for proxy
> > authnetication and
> > Authorization header for the origin server
> > authentication. Please see
> > RFC 2617 - HTTP Authentication: Basic and Digest
> > Access Authentication
> > for details: http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc2617.html
> >
> > Alex.
> >
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Received on Friday, 3 October 2003 09:08:16 UTC