07-17-2012
Launch a URL,validate username and password using wget or curl
Hi All,
I want to launch "ex: http://gmail.com" from the cmd window and validate the credentials with username and password, is it possible?
I have found something like this
"wget --http-user=USER' --http-password=PASSWORD http://gmail.com" am new to this and unable to find a solution, i also feel curl can be used.
can you please give a solution.
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YAZ-URL(1) Commands YAZ-URL(1)
NAME
yaz-url - YAZ URL fetch utility
SYNOPSIS
yaz-url [-H name:value] [-m method] [-O fname] [-p fname] [-u user/password] [-x proxy] [url...]
DESCRIPTION
yaz-url is utility to get web content. It is very limited in functionality compared to programs such as curl, wget.
The options must be precede the URL given on the command line to take effect.
Fetched HTTP content is written to stdout, unless option -O is given.
OPTIONS
-H name:value
Specifies HTTP header content with name and value. This option can be given multiple times (for different names, of course).
-m method
Specifies the HTTP method to be used for the next URL. Default is method "GET". However, option -p sets it to "POST".
-O fname
Sets output filename for HTTP content.
-p fname
Sets a file to be POSTed in the folloing URL.
-u user/password
Specifies a user and a password to be uesd in HTTP basic authentication in the following URL fetch. The user and password must be
separated by a slash (this it is not possible to specify a user with a slash in it).
-x proxy
Specifies a proxy to be used for URL fetch.
SEE ALSO
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