topic Alfresco - Authentication token/ticket httprequest in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/alfresco-authentication-token-ticket-httprequest/m-p/311558#M264688 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I'm trying to access a file that I have on Alfresco, but I always get a 401 error - Unauthorized.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I'm trying to do something like this:</SPAN><BR /><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE><BR />URL url = new URL (filepath);<BR />String userPassword = user + ":" + password;<BR />String encoding = new sun.misc.BASE64Encoder().encode(userPassword.getBytes());<BR />URLConnection connection = url.openConnection();<BR />uc.setRequestProperty("Authorization", "Basic " + encoding);<BR /><SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Then I use connection.getURL() and I open the stream to download the file into a byte[].</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Unfortunately, the string userPassword cannot be accessed like this because I don't need to have access to the user and password of the current client that accesses the file. How can I get one token or something else to get authorization?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I make a javascript with connector.get (I think it's the same) but in java I don't find anything.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>And other question, after making some modifications, as I return to update the same file?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>EDIT: my question is not duplicated because I don't want to give username and password in the java code.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 20 Nov 2015 20:22:20 GMT pat9rv3sousa 2015-11-20T20:22:20Z Alfresco - Authentication token/ticket httprequest https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/alfresco-authentication-token-ticket-httprequest/m-p/311558#M264688 I'm trying to access a file that I have on Alfresco, but I always get a 401 error - Unauthorized.I'm trying to do something like this:URL url = new URL (filepath);String userPassword = user + ":" + password;String encoding = new sun.misc.BASE64Encoder().encode(userPassword.getBytes());URLConnection Fri, 20 Nov 2015 20:22:20 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/alfresco-authentication-token-ticket-httprequest/m-p/311558#M264688 pat9rv3sousa 2015-11-20T20:22:20Z Re: Alfresco - Authentication token/ticket httprequest https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/alfresco-authentication-token-ticket-httprequest/m-p/311559#M264689 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Why don't use the OpenCMIS Client library?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>OpenCMIS allows you to connect with your Alfresco and then manage your contents using a standard protocol without reinventing the wheel.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>You practically have a Java stub for all the basics operations against the repository:</SPAN><BR /><A href="https://chemistry.apache.org/java/download.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://chemistry.apache.org/java/download.html</A><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Hope this helps.</SPAN><BR /><BR /></BODY></HTML> Fri, 27 Nov 2015 11:44:41 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/alfresco-authentication-token-ticket-httprequest/m-p/311559#M264689 openpj 2015-11-27T11:44:41Z