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Date: 22 Feb 2001 17:07:53 -0000
From: Andre Breiler <andre.breiler@rd.bbc.co.uk>
Reply-To: andre.breiler@rd.bbc.co.uk
To: submit@bugz.apache.org
Subject: ab sends 'Authorization: basic' not 'Authorization: Basic'
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>Number:         7294
>Category:       test
>Synopsis:       ab sends 'Authorization: basic' not 'Authorization: Basic'
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    apache
>State:          closed
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   apache
>Arrival-Date:   Thu Feb 22 09:10:00 PST 2001
>Closed-Date:    Thu Feb 22 15:51:09 PST 2001
>Last-Modified:  Thu Feb 22 15:51:09 PST 2001
>Originator:     andre.breiler@rd.bbc.co.uk
>Release:        2.0a9
>Organization:
>Environment:
I think it's for all envs the same because the type is in support/ab.c
>Description:
According to the RFCs the word 'Basic' is the right spelling and not 'basic' in the
auth header.
>How-To-Repeat:
Do an 'ab -v 10 -A user:password url' agains a password protected page (in this case the server was a IIS)
>Fix:
--- ab.c.org    Thu Feb 22 16:58:49 2001
+++ ab.c        Thu Feb 22 17:01:10 2001
@@ -1102,7 +1102,7 @@
             l=ap_base64encode(tmp, optarg, strlen(optarg));
             tmp[l]='\0';
  
-            strncat(auth, "Authorization: basic ", sizeof(auth));
+            strncat(auth, "Authorization: Basic ", sizeof(auth));
             strncat(auth, tmp, sizeof(auth));
             strncat(auth, "\r\n", sizeof(auth));
             break;
@@ -1115,7 +1115,7 @@
             l=ap_base64encode(tmp, optarg, strlen(optarg));
             tmp[l]='\0';
  
-            strncat(auth, "Proxy-Authorization: basic ", sizeof(auth));
+            strncat(auth, "Proxy-Authorization: Basic ", sizeof(auth));
             strncat(auth, tmp, sizeof(auth));
             strncat(auth, "\r\n", sizeof(auth));
             break;
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
State-Changed-From-To: open-closed
State-Changed-By: abagchi
State-Changed-When: Thu Feb 22 15:51:08 PST 2001
State-Changed-Why:
This has been committed to the CVS tree, and should be
available in the next release of Apache 2.0.

Thank you for the bug report, and for using Apache.
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