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John Casey closed WAGON-270. ---------------------------- Resolution: Fixed > preemptive auth in non-lightweight http wagon causes Unauthorized responses > from some servers > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: WAGON-270 > URL: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/WAGON-270 > Project: Maven Wagon > Issue Type: Bug > Components: wagon-http > Affects Versions: 1.0-beta-5 > Reporter: John Casey > Assignee: John Casey > Priority: Blocker > > the http wagon uses preemptive authentication, which means that if you have a > server entry with username and password in it that don't correspond to a user > on the server you're trying to reach, that server will sometimes respond with > Unauthorized regardless of whether authentication is even required to perform > that operation on that target URL. > We should allow the configuration strategy from WAGON-269/WAGON-264 to > configure the 'http.authentication.preemptive' httpclient parameter, and turn > off preemptive authentication by default. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - If you think it was sent incorrectly contact one of the administrators: http://jira.codehaus.org/secure/Administrators.jspa - For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira