#!/usr/bin/python

from requests.auth import HTTPDigestAuth
import requests
import json


headers = {'Content-type': 'application/json', 'Accept': 'text/plain'}
payload = '{"operation": "read-attribute", "name": "server-state", "json.pretty": 1}'

for x in range(0, 100):
    try:
        response = requests.post('http://localhost:9990/management', data = payload,  headers = headers)
        data = json.loads(json.dumps(response.json()))
        print '%i - %s'  %(x,data['result'])

    except Exception as inst:
        print(inst.args)
        print(inst)


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#!/usr/bin/ruby

require 'uri'
require 'json'
require 'net/http'
require 'net/http/digest_auth'

digest_auth = Net::HTTP::DigestAuth.new

uri = URI.parse 'http://localhost:9990/management'
uri.user = 'test'
uri.password = 'test'

headers = {'Content-Type' => "application/json", 'Accept' => "text/plain" }
params = '{"operation":"read-attribute","name":"server-state","json.pretty":1}'

h = Net::HTTP.new uri.host, uri.port
#h.set_debug_output $stderr

for i in 0..100
    #returns 401
    req = Net::HTTP::Post.new uri.request_uri, headers
    res = h.request req

    #issung the request again with the auth
    digest_auth = Net::HTTP::DigestAuth.new
    auth = digest_auth.auth_header uri, res['www-authenticate'], 'POST'

    req = Net::HTTP::Post.new uri.request_uri, headers
    req.add_field 'Authorization', auth
    req.body = params
    res = h.request req

    parsed_json = JSON.parse(res.body)
    puts "#{i} - " + parsed_json['result']
end