From: Piyush Ranjan Date: 2008-09-13T05:31:03+09:00 Subject: Re: HTTPS POST with basic authentication ------=_Part_6761_30012841.1221251872773 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline thanks bill this is exactly what I implemented Piyush On Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 1:47 AM, Bill Kelly wrote: > > From: "Piyush Ranjan" > >> >> I need to do a https POST with basic authentication to query a service. I >> am >> unable to find this in api or any of the blog entries I am seen so far. Is >> it possible to do this ? >> > > > require 'base64' # NOTE: the name of this module may be different > > headers = {} > headers['Authorization'] = 'Basic ' + encode64("#{user}:#{pass}").chop > resp = http.post(path, body, headers) > > > Hope this helps, > > Bill > > > > ------=_Part_6761_30012841.1221251872773--