> From: Tim Ruehsen <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] >Cc: Michael Tarkowski <[email protected]> >Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 4:43 AM >Subject: Re: [Bug-wget] Wget Question > >Hi Michael, > >> I'm trying to use wget 1.13.4 from a command line to access a web page >> using Digest Authentication and I keep getting HTTP/1.1 401 Unauthorized >> response. Below is my code and the response. Any suggestions would be >> appreciated. >> >> wget --debug --server-response --user-agent="" --ignore-case --user=admin >> --password=abc -O - http://10.107.70.21:8080/admin/console/View.jsp >>... > >I assume that you double checked username and password, e.g. by opening your >URL with a web browser. > >Well, some servers need a proper "User-Agent" header in the request to behave >as expected. Try again without --user-agent . >If it doesn't work, try it with --user-agent="Mozilla/5.0". > >If that still doesn't work, try simulating your web browser by providing >additional header lines with --header option, especially the Accept and >Accept-Language headers. > also try curl and see what happens curl -v -u user:pass --digest http://10.107.70.21:8080/admin/console/View.jsp
might be related to http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?33830 ?
