https://community.splunk.com/t5/Security/HTTP-401-Unauthorized-API-connection-error-after-some-requests/m-p/547061#M12187 <P>I have an error in authentication in the API, I do some authentications successfully, but then it gives an error&nbsp;<SPAN>HTTP 401 -- Unauthorized.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>The problem may be that the connection is not closed, but I don't know how I could do it and if this is really the cause of the error.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>private void authentication() {<BR /><BR />Service.setSslSecurityProtocol(SSLSecurityProtocol.TLSv1);<BR />serviceSplunk = new Service(configMap.getSplunkHost(), configMap.getSplunkPort());<BR />String credentials = configMap.getSplunkUserName() + ":" + configMap.getSplunkPassword();<BR />String basicAuthHeader = Base64.encode(credentials.getBytes());<BR />serviceSplunk.setToken("Basic " + basicAuthHeader);<BR /><BR />}</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>Help me, please!</SPAN></P> Wed, 07 Apr 2021 15:45:03 GMT isa_melo 2021-04-07T15:45:03Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Security/HTTP-401-Unauthorized-API-connection-error-after-some-requests/m-p/547061#M12187 <P>I have an error in authentication in the API, I do some authentications successfully, but then it gives an error&nbsp;<SPAN>HTTP 401 -- Unauthorized.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>The problem may be that the connection is not closed, but I don't know how I could do it and if this is really the cause of the error.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>private void authentication() {<BR /><BR />Service.setSslSecurityProtocol(SSLSecurityProtocol.TLSv1);<BR />serviceSplunk = new Service(configMap.getSplunkHost(), configMap.getSplunkPort());<BR />String credentials = configMap.getSplunkUserName() + ":" + configMap.getSplunkPassword();<BR />String basicAuthHeader = Base64.encode(credentials.getBytes());<BR />serviceSplunk.setToken("Basic " + basicAuthHeader);<BR /><BR />}</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>Help me, please!</SPAN></P> Wed, 07 Apr 2021 15:45:03 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Security/HTTP-401-Unauthorized-API-connection-error-after-some-requests/m-p/547061#M12187 isa_melo 2021-04-07T15:45:03Z