twill is a simple language for browsing the Web. It's designed for automated testing of Web sites, but it can be used to interact with Web sites in a variety of ways. In particular, twill supports form submission, cookies, redirects, and HTTP authentication.
Mudcat wrote: > Hi, > > I was trying to do a simple web scraping tool, but the network they > use at work does some type of internal authentication before it lets > the request out of the network. As a result I'm getting the '401 - > Authentication Error' from the application. > > I know when I use a web browser or other application that it uses the > information from my Windows AD to validate my user before it accesses > a website. I'm constantly getting asked to enter in this info before I > use Firefox, and I assume that IE picks it up automatically. > > However I'm not sure how to tell the request that I'm building in my > python script to either use the info in my AD account or enter in my > user/pass automatically. > > Anyone know how to do this? > > Thanks > -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 402-438-8958 | http://www.ncee.net Leading the Campaign for Economic and Financial Literacy -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
