Re: [XHR]

On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 5:11 PM,  <Paul.Todd@sybase.com> wrote:
> Its still unclear, given that I was creating the Authorization header as per RFC 2616 AND the server does not support CORS or advertise CORS but supports Basic authentication. I would have expected this to fail given that it would allow a distributed password search.

Yeah, cross-origin that should fail. If you include a Authorization
header the user agent will make a preflight request and if the server
does not reply appropriately you'll get a network error.


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Received on Thursday, 13 September 2012 15:34:36 UTC