[Qgis-user] WFS/WMS layers behind HTTP/HTTPS basic auth

[Tim Sutton]

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Hi

Peter Willis wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am wondering if there is a way to get QGIS to request
> the basic auth user name and password for WMS/WFS URLs
> that are protected by HTTP basic auth.
> 
> When I put a URL (that uses basic auth) into the
> WMS server connections I just get an error that
> the return message is misunderstood when QGIS attempts
> to connect.
> 
> Is there any way to use HTTP basic auth with QGIS WMS?

Currently there is no support for this but its something a few people
have requested now. I recommend adding an enhancement ticket to trac and
we will hopefully add support for this in the near future.

Thanks

Tim

> 
> Thanks
> 
> Peter
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