Re: HTTP::Request - Username and password

Gisle Aas (gisle@activestate.com)
11 Jan 2001 08:57:18 -0800


Paul Sachs <Paul.Sachs@cims.cendant.com> writes:

> I've started to use HTTP::Request which works fine.  I'm doing a GET on a
> URL and getting the result back fine.  However, if the URL is protected by a
> username/password authentication mechanism I get a 403 back.  How can I send
> a username&password with the GET?

'perldoc lwpcook' has some examples of this.

Regards,
Gisle