You form the URL thus: http://<user>:<password>@<host>:<port>/<url-path>
This is defined in RFC 1738 <http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1738.html> On 10/14/07, rodrigo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am trying to retrieve a password protected page using: > > get = urllib.urlopen('http://password.protected.url"').read() > > While doing this interactively, I'm asked for the username, then the > password at the terminal. > Is there any way to do this non-interactively? To hardcode the user/ > pass into the script so I can get the page automatically? > > (This is not a cracking attempt, I am trying to retrieve a page I have > legitimate access to, just doing it automatically when certain > conditions are met.) > > Thanks, > > Rodrigo > > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list >
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