Bug #15432: fopen does not work with password-protected URLs

From: mqm@magma.ca Operating system: Windows 2000 PHP version: 4.1.0 PHP Bug Type: HTTP related Bug description: fopen does not work with password-protected URLs I am trying to fetch the web page from my Linksys ADSL router, which is password-protected, but fopen does not seem to understand the URL format where a user/password is provided (like with FTP). See below. <?php $linksys_info_url = "http://user:password@192.168.3.1/Status.htm"; $f_page = @fopen ($linksys_info_url, "r"); if ($f_page) { $page_contents = fread ($f_page, 1024); fclose ($f_page); print ($page_contents); } else { echo "Can't fetch the page ($linksys_info_url), so I am giving up !!"; } ?> -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=15432&edit=1 -- Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=15432&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=15432&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=15432&r=needtrace Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=15432&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=15432&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=15432&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=15432&r=notenoughinfo