[Qgis-user] Assistance with Basic Authentication

[Larry Shaffer]

Hi Nyall,

(reposting, because I noticed I only replied to you directly before)

On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 4:50 PM, Nyall Dawson <nyall.dawson at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 30 November 2016 at 04:25, Larry Shaffer <larrys at dakotacarto.com>
> wrote:
> > Hi Phil,
> >
> > Does your endpoint prompt an HTTP Basic username/password dialog when
> > connecting to it via a Web browser? If not, then your server may not be
> > sending the correct challenge:
> >
> > https://www.w3.org/Protocols/HTTP/1.0/spec.html#BasicAA
>
> Larry,
>
> Is the authentication system supported by the OGR provider? I couldn't
> see anywhere in the provider itself where this is handled.
>

Indeed, it is not. I think to support that we would need to incorporate the
auth selector dialog into all layer property dialogs, as well as any access
point  or API call to GDAL/OGR data. There is no 'connection configuration'
dialog like there is with OWS and Postgres.

Larry Shaffer
Dakota Cartography
Black Hills, South Dakota


>
> Nyall
>
>
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Larry Shaffer
> > Dakota Cartography
> > Black Hills, South Dakota
> >
> > On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 4:51 PM, Phil (The Geek) Wyatt
> > <phil at wyatt-family.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi Folks,
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Is there anyone out there that can assist with a QGIS authentication
> >> issue? I am trying to get basic authentication working but it seems to
> be
> >> failing all the time. If someone has used authentication recently I can
> >> supply the site details for testing.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Cheers - Phil
> >>
> >>
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