curl-library
RE: PUT with digest auth, sends HEAD #1054859
From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel-curl_at_haxx.se>
Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2004 20:27:52 +0100 (CET)
Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2004 20:27:52 +0100 (CET)
On Mon, 8 Nov 2004, David Byron wrote:
> I tried testing both IIS 5.0 and IIS 6.0 with the keep-alive box unchecked.
> I couldn't get the POST to work either time. IE eventually says "This page
> cannot be displayed" in both cases. Maybe it's my asp or html...Hopefully
> this is helpful.
The reason is quite obvious: now the server closes the connection before the
NTLM authentication is done.
I've been thinking about this topic a few days and I'm writing down my ideas
on how libcurl should behave. Stay tuned for a separate post with details.
-- Daniel Stenberg -- http://curl.haxx.se -- http://daniel.haxx.se Dedicated custom curl help for hire: http://haxx.se/curl.htmlReceived on 2004-11-08