Ruby redmine

#!/usr/bin/env ruby

require 'net/https'

target_url = 'localhost'
path = '/issues.xml'
port = 443
xml_request =<<EOF
  <?xml version="1.0"?>
  <issue>
    <subject>Example</subject>
    <project_id>33</project_id>
    <priority_id>4</priority_id>
  </issue>
EOF

http = Net::HTTP.new(target_url, port)
http.use_ssl = true
http.verify_mode = OpenSSL::SSL::VERIFY_NONE

req = Net::HTTP::Post.new(path)
req.basic_auth("admin", "password")
req.body = xml_request
res = http.request(req)

puts "Finished"
puts res.code
puts res.message
puts res.body