-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 gopi nath wrote: > I’m using wget 1.11.4b (Windows) for downloading files from > websites. One particular site requires user credentials (username & > password) for downloading a file. > > Below is the syntax which I’ve tried in command line: > > wget -nd --http-user=jcfs0156 --http-password=password1 > http://soci.ucalgary.ca/jcfs/system/files/Spring2009.pdf (password1 > is dummy password) > > But the following error message is displayed:
> HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 403 Forbidden Unfortunately, this site apparently issues 403 forbidden to HTTP/1.0-only clients (that's really the wrong response code to send). Wget doesn't currently support HTTP/1.1, so we get that response. You'll need to use a different tool, I'm afraid. Perhaps have a look at "curl"? - -- Micah J. Cowan Programmer, musician, typesetting enthusiast, gamer. Maintainer of GNU Wget and GNU Teseq http://micah.cowan.name/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAko7xzAACgkQ7M8hyUobTrF34QCeOD1hzc8e6YiQvRR9aQjX7aNL 7bEAn0QSFux1gvN7JZTDaR4bQA/xZg+o =y0g+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
