https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-bypass-hardcode-authentication/m-p/197105#M150235 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I am creating a web script that returns me data from a particular file from a web project.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>In order to access these files alfresco asks for the login details. I want to bypass this step as these scripts will be called from within another application.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I am able to get the files from guest home by passing the parameter guest=true as follows:</SPAN><BR /><A href="http://localhost:8080/alfresco/service/getxml?guest=true" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://localhost:8080/alfresco/service/getxml?guest=true</A><BR /><BR /><SPAN>However, for the files from a wcm project repository, it needs admin privileges.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Is there any way i can bypass this authentication step, or hardcode the username and password(admin:admin for e.g.) in url request or the webscript.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>(PS: I do not want to add headers to my http request, please provide a different solution)</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks in advance</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Regards</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Himanshu</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 28 Nov 2008 05:19:06 GMT himanshu 2008-11-28T05:19:06Z https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-bypass-hardcode-authentication/m-p/197105#M150235 Hi,I am creating a web script that returns me data from a particular file from a web project.In order to access these files alfresco asks for the login details. I want to bypass this step as these scripts will be called from within another application.I am able to get the files from guest home by pa Fri, 28 Nov 2008 05:19:06 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-bypass-hardcode-authentication/m-p/197105#M150235 himanshu 2008-11-28T05:19:06Z https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-bypass-hardcode-authentication/m-p/197106#M150236 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Got the answer at</SPAN><BR /><A href="http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/RESTful_API_Reference#Login" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/RESTful_API_Reference#Login</A></BODY></HTML> Mon, 01 Dec 2008 04:08:49 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-bypass-hardcode-authentication/m-p/197106#M150236 himanshu 2008-12-01T04:08:49Z