Android POST request with Basic Auth

gistfile1.java

Log.d(TAG, "API CALL: POST "+url);
OutputStream output = null;
try {
	String query = "furnail_name=hell&hi=2";//use URLEncode here
	URLConnection connection = new URL("https://your-url.com/action/save").openConnection();
	String authString = "Basic " + Base64.encodeToString((username + ":" + password).getBytes(),Base64.NO_WRAP);
	connection.setRequestProperty("Authorization", authString); 
	connection.setDoOutput(true);
	connection.setRequestProperty("Accept-Charset", "UTF-8");
	connection.setRequestProperty("Content-Type", "application/x-www-form-urlencoded;charset=" + "UTF-8");
	output = connection.getOutputStream();
	output.write(query.getBytes("UTF-8"));
	InputStream response = connection.getInputStream(); 
	Log.d(TAG,(IOUtils.toString(response)));
} catch (Exception e) {
	e.printStackTrace();
} finally {
	try { output.close(); } catch (Exception logOrIgnore) {}
}