http-authentication

Authenticate Scrapy HTTP Proxy

Authenticate Scrapy HTTP Proxy Question: I can set an http proxy using request.meta[‘proxy’], but how do I authenticate the proxy? This does not work to specify user and pass: request.meta[‘proxy’] = ‘http://user:[email protected]:2222′ From looking around, I may have to send request.headers[‘Proxy-Authorization’], but what format do I send it in? Asked By: Lionel || Source Answers: …

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Standard 401 response when using HTTP auth in flask

Standard 401 response when using HTTP auth in flask Question: In flask, I’m using the following snippet to enable HTTP auth: def authenticate(): return Response(‘<Why access is denied string goes here…>’, 401, {‘WWW-Authenticate’:’Basic realm=”Login Required”‘}) Now, in my past experience with Flask, if someone’s credentials are incorrect and I want to let them know I …

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Using Basic HTTP access authentication in Django testing framework

Using Basic HTTP access authentication in Django testing framework Question: For some of my Django views I’ve created a decorator that performs Basic HTTP access authentication. However, while writing test cases in Django, it took me a while to work out how to authenticate to the view. Here’s how I did it. I hope somebody …

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