Re: [pmwiki-users] Include Password in URL string to access protected pages

2007-06-28 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Wed, 27 Jun 2007, Patrick R. Michaud wrote: If you're using curl as a command-line tool, try the -d option: curl -d authpw=banana http://my.wiki.org/ProtectedGroup.DataPage This generates a POST request for the page, exactly as if someone had filled in the authorization form. I added t

Re: [pmwiki-users] Include Password in URL string to access protected pages

2007-06-27 Thread Tegan Dowling
On 6/27/07, Patrick R. Michaud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, Jun 27, 2007 at 04:49:24PM -1000, Sivakatirswami wrote: > OK, we are planning to "ditch" Apache Basic Authentication and > use PMwiki password protection (not AuthUser, just simple passwords) > > What will the CURL URL access stri

Re: [pmwiki-users] Include Password in URL string to access protected pages

2007-06-27 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
On Wed, Jun 27, 2007 at 04:49:24PM -1000, Sivakatirswami wrote: > OK, we are planning to "ditch" Apache Basic Authentication and > use PMwiki password protection (not AuthUser, just simple passwords) > > What will the CURL URL access strings be now? > > something like > > (wild guess, but to giv

[pmwiki-users] Include Password in URL string to access protected pages

2007-06-27 Thread Sivakatirswami
We are accessing wiki pages with external CGI's to extract data and often use CURL as the man on my team who does this is used to writing HTML parsers, or we can get source if we want to grab the wiki code which is a lot cleaner than a rendered page our calls use Apache Basic Authentication lik