Rhybudd Authentication Example

ZenossAuth.java

HttpPost httpost = new HttpPost(URL + "/zport/acl_users/cookieAuthHelper/login");

List <NameValuePair> nvps = new ArrayList <NameValuePair>();
nvps.add(new BasicNameValuePair("__ac_name", UserName));
nvps.add(new BasicNameValuePair("__ac_password", Password));
nvps.add(new BasicNameValuePair("submitted", "true"));
nvps.add(new BasicNameValuePair("came_from", URL + "/zport/dmd"));

httpost.setEntity(new UrlEncodedFormEntity(nvps, HTTP.UTF_8));

// Response from POST not needed, just the cookie
HttpResponse response = httpclient.execute(httpost);
        
// Consume so we can reuse httpclient
response.getEntity().consumeContent();