[TIMOB-8042] MobileWeb: WebView: setBasicAuthentication is failing
| GitHub Issue | n/a |
| Type | Bug |
| Priority | High |
| Status | Closed |
| Resolution | Invalid |
| Resolution Date | 2012-03-19T17:44:26.000+0000 |
| Affected Version/s | Release 2.0.0 |
| Fix Version/s | n/a |
| Components | MobileWeb |
| Labels | qe-mw020912 |
| Reporter | Natalie Huynh |
| Assignee | Bryan Hughes |
| Created | 2012-03-15T13:46:44.000+0000 |
| Updated | 2014-01-28T23:57:34.000+0000 |
Description
Steps To Reproduce:
1. Run module Network test 4314
Actual:
TypeError: 'undefined' is not a function (evaluating 'webView.setBasicAuthentication('user','pass')')
Expected:
Should load test
Attachments
| File | Date | Size |
| Network.zip | 2012-03-15T13:46:44.000+0000 | 2329781 |
Mobile Web does not support the setBasicAuthentication method. It's not a bad thing either, because if we did support it, then the username and password could be easily stolen. As it stands, if a user visits a website requiring basic auth, the browser will pop up a username/password dialog.