Axis1.3 supports CommonsHTTPSender (check the wiki) which uses Commons
HTTPClient. AFAIK, that supports Digests
(http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/httpclient/authentication.html#Alternate%20authentication)

ergo, it should be possible to set up
Axis1.3/CommonsHTTPSender/HTTPClient to use Digest.

-- dims

On 2/8/06, Anthony Bargnesi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Will,
>
> I am also interested in using Digest authentication over Basic
> authentication.  I am using Axis 1.3 and have found no information on how to
> use Digest Authentication.  If you do find out some information please let
> me know.  I will do the same for you.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Anthony Bargnesi
>
> On 2/8/06, Will Blanchard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Correction: Digest Auth is NOT implemented in Axis 1.2.1, but there's a
> little helper class called SimpleHTTPSender which a colleague got from some
> Microsoft sample code.  If this class is in the classpath, Axis 1.2.1 will
> use Digest authentication.
> >
> >
> >
> > The presence of this class is not enough to get Axis 1.3 to use Digest
> Authentication, so I'm trying to figure out if there is some way to
> configure Axis 1.3 to use it.
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> >
> >
> > -Will
> >
> >
> >
> > ________________________________
>
> >
> > From: Will Blanchard
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 08, 2006 2:05 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: Digest Authentication in Axis 1.3?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > I am working on a java application that makes calls into a web service
> implemented with .Net.  The service requires Digest authentication on its
> requests.
> >
> >
> >
> > It was working fine with Axis 1.2.1, but when I upgraded to Axis 1.3, all
> my requests started using Basic authentication instead of Digest
> authentication.
> >
> >
> >
> > Is there some way to enable Digest authentication on requests made using
> Axis 1.3?  Does anyone disagree that Digest authentication was working for
> requests made using Axis 1.2.1?
> >
> >
> >
> > As far as I can tell, all I had to do to get Digest Authentication for my
> Axis 1.2.1 requests was set credentials by calling
> (org.apache.axis.client.Stub).setUsername() and
> (org.apache.axis.client.Stub).setPassword().
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > -Will
>
>


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