A short overview of using cURL and HTTP Proxy to issue requests to the Tracks REST API

Опубликовано: 05 Октябрь 2024
на канале: EvilTester - Software Testing
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A short video showing an overview of cURL and Charles Proxy and the Tracks API documentation.

This is a support video for the book "Automating and Testing a REST API - A Case study in REST API Testing and Automating using: Java, RestAssured, Tracks, Postman, cURL and HTTP Proxies" by Alan Richardson.

http://compendiumdev.co.uk/page/track...

You'll see:

cURL
HTTP Proxy
Charles HTTP Proxy
resending HTTP Requests
creating custom API requests in a proxy
sending cURL requests through a proxy

[cURL official page](https://curl.haxx.se/)

The easiest HTTP Proxies to use are:

For Windows: [Fiddler](http://www.telerik.com/fiddler)
For Mac: [Charles](https://www.charlesproxy.com/)

You could also use:

[OWASP ZAP Proxy](https://www.owasp.org/index.php/OWASP...)
[BurpSuite Free Edition](https://portswigger.net/burp/download...)


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