Tag Archives: basic authentication

Basic Authentication on the Mono framework

Posted on December 3, 2014 by erictummers

Use the NetworkCredential constructor with username and password as strings. The SecureString constructor resulted in a request without the password in the Authorization header.

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Basic authentication in selfhosted mono service

Posted on May 10, 2012 by erictummers

I want to secure my selfhosted service on mono with basic authentication. This works with an Authorization header in the http request and can be setup with configuration for the binding. The setting BasicHttpSecurityMode.TransportCredentialOnly only encrypts the header and no … Continue reading →

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