Re: Sending username/password

From: Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2008 20:34:29 +0000
Subject: Re: Sending username/password
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Jay Moore wrote: > Robert Cummings wrote: >> On Fri, 2008-09-05 at 21:07 +0100, Stut wrote: >>> On 5 Sep 2008, at 21:05, Robert Cummings wrote: >>>> On Fri, 2008-09-05 at 15:01 -0500, Jay Moore wrote: >>>>> Greetings list! >>>>> >>>>> Is it possible (and if so, how) to send username and password >>>>> information to a website with PHP? >>>>> >>>>> I would like to submit some information to some network devices >>>>> we have, >>>>> but they require login credentials to proceed. I would like to >>>>> bypass >>>>> the traditional username/password prompt so I can automate the >>>>> procedure. >>>>> >>>>> I hope this makes sense. >>>> If you mean http auth style login information then you do the >>>> following: >>>> >>>> >>>> http://www.somedomain.com:user@password/the/path/to/resource.html >>> I think he meant >>> >>> http://user:password@www.somedomwin.com/the/path/to/resource.html >> >> Yeah, that's it lol :) >> >> Cheers, >> Rob. > > FYI - Typing this response on my old 286 because Rob's original > suggestion made my 37.612-core Core2Duo box (used for notepad and > newsgroups only) explode. > > Jay > That'll teach you to use Google Chrome. ;) Thank you, Micah Gersten onShore Networks Internal Developer http://www.onshore.com

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