I tested metalink which has embedded username/pass in ftp URI and I
could download it using aria2 0.16.2 successfully.
Which version are you using, Patrick ?

On 11月13日, 午前4:14, Philipp Hagemeister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Yes, you can. See RFC 3986 3.2, specifically 3.2.1. Metalink does not
> define anything special for URIs. This is a bug (or a missing feature ;)
> ) in aria2.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Philipp
>
>
>
> patrick.surry wrote:
> > I created a .metalink file that points to a couple of resources
> > available by authenticated FTP.
>
> > I specified them as
> > <resources>
> >   <url type="ftp" location="uk">ftp://user:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/
> > somefile.zip</url>
> >   <url type="ftp" location="uk">ftp://
> > someuser:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/somefile.zip</url>
> > </resources>
>
> > But when I try to fetch the file with aria2c, I get errors like:
>
> > 2008-11-12 16:26:52 ERROR - CUID#6 - Download aborted. URI=ftp://
> > user:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/somefile.zip
> > Exception: Failed to receive data, cause: An existing connection was
> > forcibly closed by the remote
> > host.
>
> > Should this work?  I see aria2 allows me to specify --ftp-user and --
> > ftp-password but that seems to be a global setting whereas each of my
> > URLs has a different authority.
>
> > Thanks,
> > Patrick
>
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