[HTTPCLIENT-1580] Deprecate NTCredentials constructor with workstation parameter

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 4.4 Beta1
• Fix Version/s: 5.3-alpha1
• Component/s: HttpClient (classic)
• Labels: volunteers-wanted
• Assignee: Michael Osipov
• Reporter: Michael Osipov
• Created: 18/Nov/14 21:10
• Updated: 28/Apr/23 11:28
• Resolved: 28/Apr/23 11:01

Description

The underlying NTLM implemntation shall determine the localname of the current workstation at runtime/request time. There is no need to supply this information. Other popular implementation do not provide this attribute either, e.g., curl.