newsapps / beeswithmachineguns

A utility for arming (creating) many bees (micro EC2 instances) to attack (load test) targets (web applications).
http://apps.chicagotribune.com/
MIT License
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Bug fix: Encode basic authentication credentials for _hurl_attack() #184

Open AllanHodkinson opened 7 years ago

AllanHodkinson commented 7 years ago

The basic auth credentials passed into _hurl_attack() are "user:pass". These aren't base64 encoded before they are appended to the options for the hurl_command executed on the bees.