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diff --git a/examples/rest_basic_auth/README.asciidoc b/examples/rest_basic_auth/README.asciidoc new file mode 100644 index 0000000..04609b3 --- /dev/null +++ b/examples/rest_basic_auth/README.asciidoc @@ -0,0 +1,40 @@ += Basic authorization example using REST + +To try this example, you need GNU `make` and `git` in your PATH. + +To build and run the example, use the following command: + +[source,bash] +$ make run + +Then point your browser to http://localhost:8080 + +== Example output + +Request with no authentication: + +[source,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: Basic realm="cowboy" +---- + +Request with authentication: + +[source,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! +---- |