Michael Fowler wrote:
>
> On Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 10:10:01AM -0700, Buffy Press wrote:
> > HTTP: Access authorization required.
> > Use the -auth=id:pw parameter.
> >
> > I have looked in my Programming Perl book and other online Perl
> > resources and I cannot find any information on -auth.
>
> That error message must have been output by whatever you're using to
> retrieve the web pages. What is it you're using? Have you read the
> documentation for it?
Michael,
You are correct. The error was coming from the host. I was able to use
this command to send an id and password:
lynx -auth=id:pw
http://www.bsdi.com/bsdi-man?proto=1.1&apropos=0&msection=ALL&query=lynx
Thanks to everyone for their help!
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