<snipped from working code to upload a file to https:
site---WARNING not tested after snipping>
import httplib
import base64
import sys
import random
#
# Get the length of the file from os.stat
#
username='<username>'
password='<password>'
file='<path to file to be uploaded>'
size=os.stat(file)[6]
#
# file contains the entire path, split off the name
# WebSafe.
#
name=os.path.basename(file)
url='
https://www.somedomain.com'
auth_string = base64.encodestring('%s:%s' % (username, password))
rid = '%02x' % random.uniform(0, sys.maxint-1)
conn = httplib.HTTP(url)
conn.putrequest('PUT', '%s/%s' % (path, rid))
conn.putheader('Content-Type', 'text/plain')
conn.putheader('Content-Length', str(size))
conn.putheader('Authorization', 'Basic %s' % auth_string)
conn.endheaders()
#
# Open file in binary mode for reading
#
fp=open(file, 'rb')
#
# Loop over all the file's blocks and send them sequentially
#
blocknum=0
while 1:
bodypart=fp.read(blocksize)
blocknum+=1
if blocknum % 10 == 0:
print "upload-sending blocknum=", blocknum
if not bodypart: break
conn.send(bodypart)
fp.close()
reply, msg, headers = conn.getreply()
print "upload-PUT reply=", reply, " msg=", msg, "headers=", headers
<end snip>
This is for Basic Authentication (if your https site is using
something different, method would be different). May not be what
you need. Hope this helps.
Larry Bates
