> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Leigh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2001 5:02 PM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: WWW-Authenticate
>
>
> All,
>
> I am trying to write a program, which log's on to a password
> protected web
> page and runs a report. Using a network sniffer I monitored
> the packets when
> I clicked onto this web page. Via the sniffer I see when I
> click on the link
> I see access-denied and get redir to do a WWW-authenticate. Has anyone
> written a script or knows how to write a script for me to
> request a cookie
> and post a reply to the WWW-Authenticate process? I am
> pushing the envelope
> at this time and am not quite sure how to get passed this obstacle.
The LWP::UserAgent module has support for passing basic authorization
credentials. It also has support for cookies, but cookies are a separate
issue from handling WWW-Authenticate.
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