HTTP basic authentication through CXF interceptor not working

Question

I\'m having some trouble setting the HTTP Authorization header for a web service request using Apache CXF. I have my client setup through spring:

Answer 1

I have almost exactly the same setup as yours but I am putting my interceptor in the PRE_PROTOCOL phase. So far, I have not experienced any problem. You might try that.

I think POST_PROTOCOL is just too late because too much has already been written to the stream.