AuthType failover?

[Michael Sweet]

John A. Murdie wrote:
>> John A. Murdie wrote:
>>> I'll continue to experiment. The difficulty for me is to ensure that I have nothing which will interfere with the experiment, making me think that 'AuthType failover' won't work when in fact it might.
>> Only 1 AuthType (the last one) is used in a Location.
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>> Michael Sweet, Easy Software Products           mike at easysw dot com
>> Internet Printing and Document Software          http://www.easysw.com
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> So, just to be certain, there is no way at present of doing 'AuthType failover'?

Correct.

For Basic authentication over localhost, there is implicit support
for multiple credential passing protocols (SO_PEERCRED, certificates,
AuthRef's, etc.) in addition to the normal username/password provided
by Basic auth, but otherwise you just get the AuthType you specify.

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Internet Printing and Document Software          http://www.easysw.com