Yes, you supply it the same credentials as though you are logging in via a browser. To enable basic authentication in IIS , open up the IIS MMC, browse to the website or folder you want to secure, right click and choose properties, go to the Directory Security tab, click on the Edit button and then make sure that the basic authentication box is checked, click OK.
You should then be able to use CFHTTP to connect to that restricted resource. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Taylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, August 08, 2002 1:39 PM Subject: RE: cfhttp Connection Failure is the cfhttp password and username attributes a windows system un & pw -----Original Message----- From: Jeff Garza [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, August 08, 2002 1:17 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: cfhttp Connection Failure If this is on IIS, make sure you have basic authentication enabled. CF doesn't do windows or digest authentication. Only basic. HTH, Jeff Garza ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Taylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, August 08, 2002 1:03 PM Subject: RE: cfhttp Connection Failure yep did that to It sits in a password protected area -----Original Message----- From: Robyn Follen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, August 08, 2002 12:50 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: cfhttp Connection Failure Not sure if this will do it, but check that you're passing in the entire URL of the page you're trying to pass to - e.g., http://www.mysite.com/page.cfm -----Original Message----- From: Jim Taylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, August 08, 2002 3:57 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: cfhttp Connection Failure I pass a user name and password to a password protected page and get Connection Failure using cfhttp. what causes this. JT ______________________________________________________________________ Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
