def execute(self, method, **kwargs):
        """
        Call remote API procedure

        Args:
            method: Procedure name
            kwargs: Procedure named arguments

        Returns:
            Procedure result

        Raises:
            urllib2.HTTPError: Any HTTP error (Python 2)
            urllib.error.HTTPError: Any HTTP error (Python 3)
        """
        payload = {
            'id': 1,
            'jsonrpc': '2.0',
            'method': method,
            'params': kwargs
        }

        credentials = base64.b64encode('{}:{}'.format(self._username, self._password).encode())
        auth_header_prefix = 'Basic ' if self._auth_header == DEFAULT_AUTH_HEADER else ''
        headers = {
            self._auth_header: auth_header_prefix + credentials.decode(),
            'Content-Type': 'application/json',
        }

        return self._do_request(headers, payload)