Digest authentication involves a hash function applied to the user credentials.
Prerequisites: You are working in .
Workbench and are connected to the station with an HttpClientNetwork.
- Double-click HttpClient and expand Address.
The
Property Sheet opens.
In this example, the address has been changed to a url protected by digest auth.
- Set
Mode
to Secure
and Path
appropriately.
- Expand , double-click the HttpClientDevice and expand Authenticator.
- Select
HttpDigestAuth
from the Auth Type
drop-down list and click SaveThe driver updates the Config
options.
- Expand Config and set up
Credentials
(Username
and Password
) and click Save.
- Right-click HttpClient and click .
The driver sends the request and the
Out
slot reports success.
NOTE: auth-int digest authentication is not currently supported.