On Tue, 16 Jan 2001, Jason McLatchie wrote:

> 1)  If it's possible, how would I go about doing this?

See <http://www.htdig.org/attrs.html#authentication> or
the -u flag to htdig <http://www.htdig.org/htdig.html>

> 2)  Are there any security issues I might need to be aware of?

For either usage, you'll have a password in plaintext either in your
config file or in a script or cron job. 

--
-Geoff Hutchison
Williams Students Online
http://wso.williams.edu/


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