topic How to bypass the message box that appears when calling a webscript in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-bypass-the-message-box-that-appears-when-calling-a/m-p/287502#M240632 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I have written a webscript to get the current logged in user.when I call this webscript it is prompting to enter the user name and password. Can this be ignored or by passed? How?</SPAN><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE><BR /> &lt;webscript&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;shortname&gt;Get User Webscript&lt;/shortname&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;description&gt;Get User Id&lt;/description&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;url&gt;/com/ironmountain/getuser/GetUserWebscript&lt;/url&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;authentication&gt;user&lt;/authentication&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;format default="json"&gt;any&lt;/format&gt;<BR />&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></CODE></PRE><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE><BR />&lt;#escape x as jsonUtils.encodeJSONString(x)&gt;<BR />{<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; "userId": "${userId}"<BR />}<BR />&lt;/#escape&gt;<BR /><SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE><BR />function main()<BR />{<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp; var userId = person.properties.userName;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp; model.userId = userId;<BR />}<BR /><BR />main();<BR /><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></CODE></PRE></BODY></HTML> Wed, 24 Jun 2015 12:49:29 GMT skumar_us 2015-06-24T12:49:29Z How to bypass the message box that appears when calling a webscript https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-bypass-the-message-box-that-appears-when-calling-a/m-p/287502#M240632 I have written a webscript to get the current logged in user.when I call this webscript it is prompting to enter the user name and password. Can this be ignored or by passed? How? &lt;webscript&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;shortname&gt;Get User Webscript&lt;/shortname&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;description&gt;Get User Id&lt;/descripti Wed, 24 Jun 2015 12:49:29 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-bypass-the-message-box-that-appears-when-calling-a/m-p/287502#M240632 skumar_us 2015-06-24T12:49:29Z Re: How to bypass the message box that appears when calling a webscript https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-bypass-the-message-box-that-appears-when-calling-a/m-p/287503#M240633 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Its controlled via the authentication property.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><A href="http://docs.alfresco.com/4.1/concepts/ws-authenticating.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://docs.alfresco.com/4.1/concepts/ws-authenticating.html</A><BR /><BR /><SPAN>However you are going nowhere if you want to return details of the currently logged on user.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>What you need to do is to log in first then call your script with a valid session key.</SPAN><BR /></BODY></HTML> Wed, 24 Jun 2015 14:20:00 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-bypass-the-message-box-that-appears-when-calling-a/m-p/287503#M240633 mrogers 2015-06-24T14:20:00Z Re: How to bypass the message box that appears when calling a webscript https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-bypass-the-message-box-that-appears-when-calling-a/m-p/287504#M240634 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>This works after removing authentication</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 26 Jun 2015 11:28:04 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-bypass-the-message-box-that-appears-when-calling-a/m-p/287504#M240634 skumar_us 2015-06-26T11:28:04Z