basicauth.c File Reference

Implements HTTP basic authentication methods. More...

#include "platform.h"
#include <limits.h>
#include "internal.h"
#include "base64.h"

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Defines
#define	_BASIC_BASE   "Basic "
Functions
char *	MHD_basic_auth_get_username_password (struct MHD_Connection *connection, char **password)
int	MHD_queue_basic_auth_fail_response (struct MHD_Connection *connection, const char *realm, struct MHD_Response *response)

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Detailed Description

Implements HTTP basic authentication methods.

Author:

Amr Ali

Matthieu Speder

Definition in file basicauth.c.

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Define Documentation

#define _BASIC_BASE   "Basic "

Beginning string for any valid Basic authentication header.

Definition at line 33 of file basicauth.c.

Referenced by MHD_basic_auth_get_username_password().

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Function Documentation

char* MHD_basic_auth_get_username_password	(	struct MHD_Connection *	connection,
		char **	password
	)

Get the username and password from the basic authorization header sent by the client

Parameters:

	connection	The MHD connection structure
	password	a pointer for the password

Returns:

NULL if no username could be found, a pointer to the username if found

Definition at line 45 of file basicauth.c.

References _BASIC_BASE, BASE64Decode(), MHD_HEADER_KIND, MHD_HTTP_HEADER_AUTHORIZATION, MHD_lookup_connection_value(), and NULL.

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int MHD_queue_basic_auth_fail_response	(	struct MHD_Connection *	connection,
		const char *	realm,
		struct MHD_Response *	response
	)

Queues a response to request basic authentication from the client

Parameters:

	connection	The MHD connection structure
	realm	the realm presented to the client

Returns:

MHD_YES on success, MHD_NO otherwise

Definition at line 110 of file basicauth.c.

References MHD_add_response_header(), MHD_HTTP_HEADER_WWW_AUTHENTICATE, MHD_HTTP_UNAUTHORIZED, MHD_queue_response(), and MHD_YES.

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