Re: #177: Realm required on challenges

On 25/07/2011 7:34 p.m., Adrien de Croy wrote:
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> On 25/07/2011 6:21 p.m., Amos Jeffries wrote:
>> Really? what browsers respond to Proxy-Auth challenges when they 
>> explicitly contacted the origin directly?
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> all of them do.  They don't know they are being intercepted by a 
> proxy.  They just think the site challenged them.

sorry - to clarify, we don't challenge an intercepted connection with 
407 + Proxy-Authorize.  That would be pointless since the client has no 
knowledge of the proxy.

We of course respond with 401 + WWW-Authorize.

Adrien


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Received on Monday, 25 July 2011 07:43:25 UTC