Re: Sending a user id and password

2001-09-14 Thread Buffy Press
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 -a

Re: Sending a user id and password

2001-09-13 Thread Curtis Poe
--- _brian_d_foy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > It's not terribly well-known, but there is an alternative method of > > using Basic Authentication. > > > > You should be able to authenticate with the following syntax: > > >

Re: Sending a user id and password

2001-09-13 Thread _brian_d_foy
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > It's not terribly well-known, but there is an alternative method of > using Basic Authentication. > You should be able to authenticate with the following syntax: > http://Ovid:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/cgi-bin/ascript.cgi this isn't

Re: Sending a user id and password

2001-09-13 Thread Curtis Poe
--- Buffy Press <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I am very new to Perl and I have a question for the list. > > I have a script that collects URL's from a web site. This web site > requires a name and password to access it. When I run the script using > Perl -w I get this message: > >

Re: Sending a user id and password

2001-09-13 Thread Michael Fowler
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 bee

Sending a user id and password

2001-09-13 Thread Buffy Press
Hello, I am very new to Perl and I have a question for the list. I have a script that collects URL's from a web site. This web site requires a name and password to access it. When I run the script using Perl -w I get this message: HTTP: Access authorization required. Use the -auth=id: