Re: [MooseFS-Users] Downloading source requires a user name and password

[Alex C. <ac...@in...>]

On 26/07/17 19:10, Mariusz Paradowski via moosefs-users wrote:
> On Wed, 26 Jul 2017 07:16:42 +0000,
> in
> DM5...@DM...,
> Michael Tinsay <mic...@ho...> wrote:
>
>> The download links for the sources at
>> https://moosefs.com/download/sources.html ask for login credentials.  Is
>> this a new thing?  I do not recall being asked when I downloaded before.
>
> Confirmed:
>
> $ curl -k -I https://ppa.moosefs.com/src/moosefs-3.0.94-1.tar.gz
> HTTP/1.1 401 Authorization Required
> Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2017 18:03:57 GMT
> Server: Apache
> Strict-Transport-Security: max-age=15768000; includeSubDomains; preload
> WWW-Authenticate: Basic realm="By Invitation Only"
> Vary: Accept-Encoding
> Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1
>
>
> It works with plain HTTP:
>
> $ curl -I http://ppa.moosefs.com/src/moosefs-3.0.94-1.tar.gz
> HTTP/1.1 200 OK
> Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2017 18:08:20 GMT
> Server: Apache
> Last-Modified: Sun, 02 Jul 2017 20:57:55 GMT
> ETag: "2067aba-110286-5535be78a0d87"
> Accept-Ranges: bytes
> Content-Length: 1114758
> Content-Type: application/x-gzip

Firefox has no problem on the webpage for current or archive sources, 
but that only offers http URIs. HTTPS does seem to want auth, so 
verified here too. Only affects HTTPS.

Cheers

Alex


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