Java Web Service client basic authentication
The JAX-WS way for basic authentication is Service s = new Service(); Port port = s.getPort(); BindingProvider prov = (BindingProvider)port; prov.getRequestContext().put(BindingProvider.USERNAME_PROPERTY, “myusername”); prov.getRequestContext().put(BindingProvider.PASSWORD_PROPERTY, “mypassword”); port.call();