1 files changed, 6 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/appc-adapters/appc-dmaap-adapter/appc-dmaap-adapter-bundle/src/main/java/org/openecomp/appc/adapter/messaging/dmaap/http/CommonHttpClient.java b/appc-adapters/appc-dmaap-adapter/appc-dmaap-adapter-bundle/src/main/java/org/openecomp/appc/adapter/messaging/dmaap/http/CommonHttpClient.java
index ed2f13ff0..cd42e9dc6 100644
--- a/appc-adapters/appc-dmaap-adapter/appc-dmaap-adapter-bundle/src/main/java/org/openecomp/appc/adapter/messaging/dmaap/http/CommonHttpClient.java
+++ b/appc-adapters/appc-dmaap-adapter/appc-dmaap-adapter-bundle/src/main/java/org/openecomp/appc/adapter/messaging/dmaap/http/CommonHttpClient.java
@@ -50,23 +50,19 @@ public class CommonHttpClient {
     }
 
     public HttpGet getReq(URI uri, int timeoutMs) throws Exception {
-        if (AUTH_STR == null) {
-            throw new Exception("All DMaaP requests require authentication and none was provided.");
-        }
-
         HttpGet out = (uri == null) ? new HttpGet() : new HttpGet(uri);
-        out.setHeader("Authorization", String.format("Basic %s", AUTH_STR));
+        if (AUTH_STR != null) {
+            out.setHeader("Authorization", String.format("Basic %s", AUTH_STR));
+        }
         out.setConfig(getConfig(timeoutMs));
         return out;
     }
 
     public HttpPost postReq(String url) throws Exception {
-        if (AUTH_STR == null) {
-            throw new Exception("All DMaaP requests require authentication and none was provided.");
-        }
-
         HttpPost out = (url == null) ? new HttpPost() : new HttpPost(url);
-        out.setHeader("Authorization", String.format("Basic %s", AUTH_STR));
+        if (AUTH_STR != null) {
+            out.setHeader("Authorization", String.format("Basic %s", AUTH_STR));
+        }
         out.setConfig(getConfig(0));
         return out;
     }