simple wget question

2016-04-10 Thread bruce
Hi. I know.. off topic questions are usually frowned upon! I was curious as to why the following wget returns a 403/forbidden. The base url is accessed via the ff/chrome browser.. As far as I can tell/see, the cmd should match what the network is seeing regarding the headers/traffic. Any thought

Re: simple wget question

2016-04-10 Thread fred roller
On Sun, Apr 10, 2016 at 8:16 PM, bruce wrote: > Hi. > > I know.. off topic questions are usually frowned upon! > > I was curious as to why the following wget returns a 403/forbidden. The > base url is accessed via the ff/chrome browser.. As far as I can tell/see, > the cmd should match what the n

Re: simple wget question

2016-04-10 Thread jd1008
On 04/10/2016 06:16 PM, bruce wrote: wget -vvv --user-agent="Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/38.0" --cookies=on --load-cookies=aa.lwp --keep-session-cookies --save-cookies=aa.lwp --referer http://coursebook.utdallas.edu http://coursebook.utdallas.edu

Re: simple wget question

2016-04-10 Thread jd1008
On 04/10/2016 07:22 PM, fred roller wrote: On Sun, Apr 10, 2016 at 8:16 PM, bruce > wrote: Hi. I know.. off topic questions are usually frowned upon! I was curious as to why the following wget returns a 403/forbidden. The base url is accessed vi

Re: simple wget question

2016-04-11 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Sun, 10 Apr 2016 20:16:36 -0400 bruce wrote: > Hi. > > I know.. off topic questions are usually frowned upon! I don't believe that they necessarily are, but a good idea is to clearly identify the same in your subject line (eg OT:) so that people willing to frown have the opportunity to not