proxy: add support for basic authorization (#445)

Fixes #444 where the UI with api keys did not work. The choice to use
http basic authorization is for simple, automatic browser support. No
changes to the UI were necessary. Just use an API key as the password,
no user name is required.

proxy/proxymanager.go

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package proxy
 import (
 	"bytes"
 	"context"
+	"encoding/base64"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
 	"mime/multipart"
@@ -825,23 +826,30 @@ func (pm *ProxyManager) apiKeyAuth() gin.HandlerFunc {
 		xApiKey := c.GetHeader("x-api-key")
 
 		var bearerKey string
+		var basicKey string
 		if auth := c.GetHeader("Authorization"); auth != "" {
 			if strings.HasPrefix(auth, "Bearer ") {
 				bearerKey = strings.TrimPrefix(auth, "Bearer ")
+			} else if strings.HasPrefix(auth, "Basic ") {
+				// Basic Auth: base64(username:password), password is the API key
+				encoded := strings.TrimPrefix(auth, "Basic ")
+				if decoded, err := base64.StdEncoding.DecodeString(encoded); err == nil {
+					parts := strings.SplitN(string(decoded), ":", 2)
+					if len(parts) == 2 {
+						basicKey = parts[1] // password is the API key
+					}
+				}
 			}
 		}
 
-		// If both headers present, they must match
+		// Use first key found: Basic, then Bearer, then x-api-key
-		if xApiKey != "" && bearerKey != "" && xApiKey != bearerKey {
+		var providedKey string
-			pm.sendErrorResponse(c, http.StatusBadRequest, "x-api-key and Authorization header values do not match")
+		if basicKey != "" {
-			c.Abort()
+			providedKey = basicKey
-			return
+		} else if bearerKey != "" {
-		}
-
-		// Use x-api-key first, then Authorization
-		providedKey := xApiKey
-		if providedKey == "" {
 			providedKey = bearerKey
+		} else {
+			providedKey = xApiKey
 		}
 
 		// Validate key
@@ -854,6 +862,7 @@ func (pm *ProxyManager) apiKeyAuth() gin.HandlerFunc {
 		}
 
 		if !valid {
+			c.Header("WWW-Authenticate", `Basic realm="llama-swap"`)
 			pm.sendErrorResponse(c, http.StatusUnauthorized, "unauthorized: invalid or missing API key")
 			c.Abort()
 			return

proxy/proxymanager_test.go

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package proxy
 import (
 	"bytes"
 	"context"
+	"encoding/base64"
 	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
 	"math/rand"
@@ -36,10 +37,6 @@ func (r *TestResponseRecorder) CloseNotify() <-chan bool {
 	return r.closeChannel
 }
 
-func (r *TestResponseRecorder) closeClient() {
-	r.closeChannel <- true
-}
-
 func CreateTestResponseRecorder() *TestResponseRecorder {
 	return &TestResponseRecorder{
 		httptest.NewRecorder(),
@@ -1253,18 +1250,6 @@ func TestProxyManager_APIKeyAuth(t *testing.T) {
 		assert.Equal(t, http.StatusOK, w.Code)
 	})
 
-	t.Run("both headers with different keys returns 400", func(t *testing.T) {
-		reqBody := `{"model":"model1"}`
-		req := httptest.NewRequest("POST", "/v1/chat/completions", bytes.NewBufferString(reqBody))
-		req.Header.Set("x-api-key", "valid-key-1")
-		req.Header.Set("Authorization", "Bearer valid-key-2")
-		w := CreateTestResponseRecorder()
-
-		proxy.ServeHTTP(w, req)
-		assert.Equal(t, http.StatusBadRequest, w.Code)
-		assert.Contains(t, w.Body.String(), "do not match")
-	})
-
 	t.Run("invalid key returns 401", func(t *testing.T) {
 		reqBody := `{"model":"model1"}`
 		req := httptest.NewRequest("POST", "/v1/chat/completions", bytes.NewBufferString(reqBody))
@@ -1284,6 +1269,52 @@ func TestProxyManager_APIKeyAuth(t *testing.T) {
 		proxy.ServeHTTP(w, req)
 		assert.Equal(t, http.StatusUnauthorized, w.Code)
 	})
+
+	t.Run("valid key in Basic Auth header", func(t *testing.T) {
+		reqBody := `{"model":"model1"}`
+		req := httptest.NewRequest("POST", "/v1/chat/completions", bytes.NewBufferString(reqBody))
+		// Basic Auth: base64("anyuser:valid-key-1")
+		credentials := base64.StdEncoding.EncodeToString([]byte("anyuser:valid-key-1"))
+		req.Header.Set("Authorization", "Basic "+credentials)
+		w := CreateTestResponseRecorder()
+
+		proxy.ServeHTTP(w, req)
+		assert.Equal(t, http.StatusOK, w.Code)
+	})
+
+	t.Run("invalid key in Basic Auth header returns 401", func(t *testing.T) {
+		reqBody := `{"model":"model1"}`
+		req := httptest.NewRequest("POST", "/v1/chat/completions", bytes.NewBufferString(reqBody))
+		credentials := base64.StdEncoding.EncodeToString([]byte("anyuser:wrong-key"))
+		req.Header.Set("Authorization", "Basic "+credentials)
+		w := CreateTestResponseRecorder()
+
+		proxy.ServeHTTP(w, req)
+		assert.Equal(t, http.StatusUnauthorized, w.Code)
+		assert.Contains(t, w.Body.String(), "unauthorized")
+	})
+
+	t.Run("x-api-key and Basic Auth with matching keys", func(t *testing.T) {
+		reqBody := `{"model":"model1"}`
+		req := httptest.NewRequest("POST", "/v1/chat/completions", bytes.NewBufferString(reqBody))
+		req.Header.Set("x-api-key", "valid-key-1")
+		credentials := base64.StdEncoding.EncodeToString([]byte("user:valid-key-1"))
+		req.Header.Set("Authorization", "Basic "+credentials)
+		w := CreateTestResponseRecorder()
+
+		proxy.ServeHTTP(w, req)
+		assert.Equal(t, http.StatusOK, w.Code)
+	})
+
+	t.Run("401 response includes WWW-Authenticate header", func(t *testing.T) {
+		reqBody := `{"model":"model1"}`
+		req := httptest.NewRequest("POST", "/v1/chat/completions", bytes.NewBufferString(reqBody))
+		w := CreateTestResponseRecorder()
+
+		proxy.ServeHTTP(w, req)
+		assert.Equal(t, http.StatusUnauthorized, w.Code)
+		assert.Equal(t, `Basic realm="llama-swap"`, w.Header().Get("WWW-Authenticate"))
+	})
 }
 
 func TestProxyManager_APIKeyAuth_Disabled(t *testing.T) {