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Web Agent Not Using Basic Credentials When Certificate Credentials Fail (29277)

Symptom:

If a resource is protected with the Cert or Basic authentication scheme, the Web Agent does not authenticate the user with the basic credentials after the certificate credentials fail.

Solution:

The Web Agent is now accepting username and password to authenticate a user if certificate credentials fail.