From: Aredridel <aredridel@...>
Date: 2004-08-28T12:52:57+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby, WebDAV, and Mozilla Sunbird inquiry

On Sat, 2004-08-28 at 12:32 +0900, James Britt wrote:
> Aredridel wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Seriously, one doesn't have to implement any of DAV for read-only
> > access. Just a CGI script would do for that.
> 
> Quite true, and what I've seen from Sunbird, all one needs to handle are 
> GET and PUT.  Odd, though, that on the PUT no authentication info seems 
> to be passed form Sunbird.

That would be challenge style. It will only send it if sent "403
Unauthenticated" with a WWW-Authenticate header. It will then retry with
credentials.

Ari