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diff --git a/examples/basic_auth/README.md b/examples/basic_auth/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..38ae9a2 --- /dev/null +++ b/examples/basic_auth/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ +Cowboy Basic Authorization Rest Hello World +=========================================== + +To compile this example you need rebar in your PATH. + +Type the following command: +``` +$ rebar get-deps compile +``` + +You can then start the Erlang node with the following command: +``` +./start.sh +``` + +Then run any given command or point your browser to the indicated URL. + +Examples +-------- + +### Get 401 +``` bash +$ curl -i http://localhost:8080 +HTTP/1.1 401 Unauthorized +connection: keep-alive +server: Cowboy +date: Sun, 20 Jan 2013 14:10:27 GMT +content-length: 0 +www-authenticate: Restricted +``` + +### Get 200 +``` bash +$ curl -i -u "Alladin:open sesame" http://localhost:8080 +HTTP/1.1 200 OK +connection: keep-alive +server: Cowboy +date: Sun, 20 Jan 2013 14:11:12 GMT +content-length: 16 +content-type: text/plain + +Hello, Alladin! +``` |