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Re: Help: TLS server receives a large amount of Authorization information along with application data

From: Daniel Stenberg via curl-users <curl-users_at_lists.haxx.se>
Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2024 22:52:55 +0100 (CET)

On Fri, 29 Mar 2024, Jason Qian via curl-users wrote:

> curl_easy_setopt(_curl, CURLOPT_HTTPAUTH, CURLAUTH_GSSNEGOTIATE);
>
> This seems an unnecessary configuration, if SSL is enabled ?

Why so?

TLS is for connection layer security. Negotiate is for HTTP layer
authorization. They are often combined.

But if you don't need Negotiate auth, then just drop it.

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Received on 2024-03-29