topic Accessing webscripts from ColdFusion, tickets not working in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/accessing-webscripts-from-coldfusion-tickets-not-working/m-p/175434#M128564 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I am using the following ColdFusion code to access a webscript I have written:</SPAN><BR /><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE><BR />&lt;cffunction name="getTicket" returntype="string"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;cftry&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;cfhttp url="#APPLICATION.alfrescoRoot#/service/api/login?u=#APPLICATION.alfrescoUsername&amp;pw=#APPLICATION.alfrescoPassword" method="GET"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;cfdump var="#XmlParse(Trim(cfhttp.FileContent))#"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;cfscript&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;xmlTicketResponse = XmlParse(Trim(cfhttp.FileContent));<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;ticket = xmlTicketResponse.ticket.xmlText;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;return ticket;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;/cfscript&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;cfcatch type="any"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;cfset message = "components.titlemanager.alfresco.getTicket() failed."&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;cflog application="false" file="#APPLICATION.logfile#" type="error" text="#message#"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;/cfcatch&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;/cftry&gt;<BR />&lt;/cffunction&gt;<BR /><BR />&lt;cffunction name="createPublisher"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;cfargument name="publisher_name" type="string"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;cfargument name="publisher_id" type="Numeric"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;cftry&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;cfset ticket = getTicket()&gt;<BR />&lt;cfoutput&gt;#APPLICATION.alfrescoRoot#/service/createPublisher?publisherName=#URLEncodedFormat(ARGUMENTS.publisher_name)#&amp;publisher_id=#ARGUMENTS.publisher_id#&amp;ticket=#ticket#&lt;/cfoutput&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;cfhttp url="#APPLICATION.alfrescoRoot#/service/createPublisher?publisherName=#URLEncodedFormat(ARGUMENTS.publisher_name)#&amp;publisher_id=#ARGUMENTS.publisher_id#&amp;ticket=#ticket#"<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;method="GET"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;cfdump var="#cfhttp.FileContent#"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;cfcatch type="any"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;cfset message = "components.titlemanager.alfresco.createPublisher failed. publisher_name: #ARGUMENTS.publisher_name#, publisher_id: #ARGUMENTS.publisher_id#"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;cflog application="false" file="#APPLICATION.logfile#" type="error" text="#message#"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;/cfcatch&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;/cftry&gt;<BR />&lt;/cffunction&gt;<BR /><SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE><BR /><SPAN>The response I receive is always "This request requires HTTP authentication ()." When I try and paste the link with the ticket directly into the browser, I get the typical http basic authentication window asking for a username and password.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>My desc file contains the following:</SPAN><BR /><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE><BR />&lt;webscript&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;shortname&gt;Create publisher&lt;/shortname&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;description&gt;Create publisher folder&lt;/description&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;url&gt;/createPublisher?publisherName={publisherNameArgument}&amp;amp;publisherId={publisherIdArgument}&lt;/url&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;url&gt;/createPublisher.xml?publisherName={publisherNameArgument}&amp;amp;publisherId={publisherIdArgument}&lt;/url&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;format default="xml"&gt;argument&lt;/format&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;authentication&gt;user&lt;/authentication&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;transaction&gt;required&lt;/transaction&gt;<BR />&lt;/webscript&gt;<BR /><SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE><BR /><SPAN>What exactly am I doing wrong here?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 27 Aug 2008 17:10:13 GMT ejholmgren 2008-08-27T17:10:13Z Accessing webscripts from ColdFusion, tickets not working https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/accessing-webscripts-from-coldfusion-tickets-not-working/m-p/175434#M128564 I am using the following ColdFusion code to access a webscript I have written:&lt;cffunction name="getTicket" returntype="string"&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;cftry&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;cfhttp url="#APPLICATION.alfrescoRoot#/service/api/login?u=#APPLICATION.alfrescoUsername&amp;pw=#APPLICATION.alfrescoPassword" method="GET"&amp;g Wed, 27 Aug 2008 17:10:13 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/accessing-webscripts-from-coldfusion-tickets-not-working/m-p/175434#M128564 ejholmgren 2008-08-27T17:10:13Z Re: Accessing webscripts from ColdFusion, tickets not working https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/accessing-webscripts-from-coldfusion-tickets-not-working/m-p/175435#M128565 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>You are not using the CFHTTP tag correctly. check the docs.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 14 May 2009 19:49:49 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/accessing-webscripts-from-coldfusion-tickets-not-working/m-p/175435#M128565 mitchrose 2009-05-14T19:49:49Z Re: Accessing webscripts from ColdFusion, tickets not working https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/accessing-webscripts-from-coldfusion-tickets-not-working/m-p/175436#M128566 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I had forgotten about this post. Looking back, the only thing wrong with that code is that the correct url argument is "alf_ticket" for webscripts, not "ticket."</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 20 May 2009 15:25:32 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/accessing-webscripts-from-coldfusion-tickets-not-working/m-p/175436#M128566 ejholmgren 2009-05-20T15:25:32Z Re: Accessing webscripts from ColdFusion, tickets not working https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/accessing-webscripts-from-coldfusion-tickets-not-working/m-p/175437#M128567 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Yep and this too</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>&lt;cfhttp url="#APPLICATION.alfrescoRoot#/service/api/login?u=#APPLICATION.alfrescoUsername</SPAN><SPAN style="color:#FF0000;">#</SPAN><SPAN>&amp;pw=#APPLICATION.alfrescoPassword</SPAN><SPAN style="color:#FF0000;">#</SPAN><SPAN>" method="GET"&gt;</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 08 Feb 2011 01:01:27 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/accessing-webscripts-from-coldfusion-tickets-not-working/m-p/175437#M128567 prignony 2011-02-08T01:01:27Z