On 30/04/2010, Mini Traktor <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi!
>
>  I used Proxomitron to find out that the parameters were being posted when 
> clicking on the download button (the "SÖK" button):
>
>  
> __VIEWSTATE=%2FwEPDwUJMTMxNTMwMTE1D2QWAmYPZBYCAgMPZBYEAgEPZBYkAgMPPCsADQEMFCsABQ
>      
> UPMDowLDA6MSwwOjIsMDozFCsAAhYEHgRUZXh0BQVCb2xhZx4ISW1hZ2VVcmwFLH4vUGFnZVRlbX
>      
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>      
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>      
> 8WAh8ABRVURUxJQVNPTkVSQSBBQiAoUFVCTClkZAIHDxAPFgQfAAUORXhwb3J0ZXJhIGRhdGEeB0
>      
> NoZWNrZWRnZGRkZAIJDw8WAh8ABRRPcmdhbmlzYXRpb25zbnVtbWVyOmRkAgsPDxYCHwAFCzU1Nj
>      
> EwMy00MjQ5ZGQCDQ8PFgIfAAUXUmVnaXN0cmVyaW5nIHVwcGjDtnJ0OiBkZAIPDxAPFgQfAmgfAA
>      
> UPVmlzYSBww6Ugc2vDpHJtZGRkZAIRDw8WAh8ABQVWw6RsamRkAhMPEGQQFQUNVHJhbnNha3Rpb2
>      
> 5lchBBa3R1ZWxsdCBpbm5laGF2Ekhpc3Rvcmlza3QgaW5uZWhhdgVJbnN5bhlCZWZhdHRuaW5nc2
>      
> bDtnLDpG5kcmluZ2FyFQUNVHJhbnNha3Rpb25lcgdJbm5laGF2EUhpc3Rvcmlza3RJbm5laGF2BU
>      
> luc3luGUJlZmF0dG5pbmdzZsO2csOkbmRyaW5nYXIUKwMFZ2dnZ2cWAQICZAIVDw8WBB8ABQZGci
>      
> BvIG0eB1Zpc2libGVoZGQCFw8PFgQfAAUKMjAxMC0wNC0yOR8DaGRkAhkPDxYCHwAFBURhdHVtZG
>      
> QCGw8PFgIfAAUKMjAwOS0wNC0zMGRkAh0PDxYCHwNoZGQCHw8PFgIfAQUofi9QYWdlVGVtcGxhdG
>      
> VzL2ltYWdlcy9idXR0b25fc2VhcmNoLmdpZmRkAiEPDxYCHwAFDUbDtnJrbGFyaW5nYXJkZAIlDw
>      
> 8WAh8ABQM1NTZkZAInDw8WAh8ABQVEYXR1bWRkAgIPDxYCHwAFEFRmbiAwOC03ODcgODEgNDRkZB
>      
> gCBR5fX0NvbnRyb2xzUmVxdWlyZVBvc3RCYWNrS2V5X18WBAUUY3RsMDAkbWFpbiRvcHRFeHBvcn
>      
> QFFGN0bDAwJG1haW4kb3B0U2NyZWVuBRRjdGwwMCRtYWluJG9wdFNjcmVlbgUXY3RsMDAkbWFpbi
>      
> RJbWFnZUJ1dHRvbjEFFGN0bDAwJG1haW4kR3JpZFZpZXcxD2dkplQcCA16XUJKgpVj4bTiEdM5Yb
>      Q%3D
>  ctl00%24main%24ResultFormatGroup=optExport
>  ctl00%24main%24DropDownList1=HistorisktInnehav
>  ctl00%24main%24tomDate=2009-04-30
>  ctl00%24main%24ImageButton1.x=13
>  ctl00%24main%24ImageButton1.y=15
>  
> __EVENTVALIDATION=%2FwEWDwLizLyxCgLupZC3DALVvMvkCALOkpvRAwLuqaGYAgLghIvcCQL%2Fl4qFBQLYqZBBAoqhrtUDAqGXz60BAret0%2FoPArax8coKAoX27r0IAtmB4skKAv2novYCatM9TQQ4OL1ojfRmfYIduKKQ%2Fwc%3D
>
>  However, posting the same parameters from HttpClient gives the following 
> response:
>
>  "<html><head><title>Object moved</title></head><body>
>  <h2>Object moved to <a 
> href="/PageTemplates/errorNoSess.aspx?aspxerrorpath=/SearchPage.aspx">here</a>.</h2>
>  </body></html>"
>
>  What can be the problem? I suppose it lies with the __VIEWSTATE and 
> __EVENTVALIDATION parameters as the values for these seems a bit... strange.
>

These values are likely to vary between requests, so you will have to
extract them from the previous response.

>  Best regards,
>  Mini
>
>
>
>  ________________________________
>  From: Christophe Marchand <[email protected]>
>  To: HttpClient User Discussion <[email protected]>
>  Sent: Fri, April 30, 2010 1:47:12 PM
>  Subject: Re: Download a file by going to website and submitting a form
>
>
>  Put a local proxy that log requests and watch out the parameters that are 
> submitted to server.
>  Then you will just have to change your parameters values as you need.
>
>  Under windows (sometime...), I use Proxomitron
>
>  Regards,
>  Christophe
>
>  Mini Traktor wrote:
>  > Hi!
>  >
>  > I need to download a file using HttpClient. There is no URL that leads 
> directly to the file but it can be downloaded manually by following these 
> steps:
>  >
>  > 1. Go to this website:
>  > 
> http://insynsok.fi.se/SearchPage.aspx?bolagid=556&fromdate=2009-04-30&tomdate=2009-04-30&reporttype=2&culture=sv-SE
>  > 2. Select the radio button "Exportera data" in the top-right corner
>  > 3. Click the button "SÖK"
>  >
>  > I suppose that I should do some kind of HTTP POST, but I don't know which 
> parameters to post. I have tried many different combinations, such as the one 
> below. Do anyone know what I should do to download the file?
>  >    DefaultHttpClient httpclient =    HttpPost httpost =    List 
> <NameValuePair> nvps =    nvps.add(
>  >    nvps.add(publicstaticvoidmain(String[] args) throwsException 
> {newDefaultHttpClient();newHttpPost("http://insynsok.fi.se/SearchPage.aspx?bolagid=556&fromdate=2009-04-30&tomdate=2009-04-30&reporttype=2&culture=sv-SE";);newArrayList
>  <NameValuePair>();newBasicNameValuePair("ctl00$main$ResultFormatGroup", 
> "optExport"));newBasicNameValuePair("__EVENTTARGET", 
> "ctl00$main$optExport"));    // nvps.add(new 
> BasicNameValuePair("__EVENTTARGET", "optExport"));
>  >    // nvps.add(new BasicNameValuePair("__LASTFOCUS", ""))
>  >    // nvps.add(new BasicNameValuePair("__EVENTARGUMENT", ""));
>  >    // nvps.add(new BasicNameValuePair("__VIEWSTATE",
>  >
>   
> "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
>  > 
> WdlVGVtcGxhdGVzL2ltYWdlcy9idXR0b25fc2VhcmNoLmdpZmRkAiEPDxYCHwAFDUbDtnJrbGFyaW5nYXJkZAIlDw8WAh8ABQM1NTZkZAInDw8WAh8ABQVEYXR1bWRkAgIPDxYCHwAFEFRmbiAwOC03ODcgODEgNDRkZBgCBR5fX0NvbnRyb2xzUmVxdWlyZVBvc3RCYWNrS2V5X18WBAUUY3RsMDAkbWFpbiRvcHRFeHBvcnQFFGN0bDAwJG1haW4kb3B0RXhwb3J0BRRjdGwwMCRtYWluJG9wdFNjcmVlbgUXY3RsMDAkbWFpbiRJbWFnZUJ1dHRvbjEFFGN0bDAwJG1haW4kR3JpZFZpZXcxD2dkklF4trRBFw6yMlWuT6mgCtqFIVs="));
>  >    // nvps.add(new BasicNameValuePair("ctl00$main$ResultFormatGroup", 
> "optExport"));
>  >    // nvps.add(new BasicNameValuePair("ctl00$main$DropDownList1", 
> "HistorisktInnehav"));
>  >    // nvps.add(new BasicNameValuePair("ctl00$main$tomDate", "2009-04-30"));
>  >    // nvps.add(new BasicNameValuePair("__EVENTVALIDATION", 
> "/wEWDwLHzJQpAu6lkLcMAtW8y+QIAs6Sm9EDAu6poZgCAuCEi9wJAv+XioUFAtipkEECiqGu1QMCoZfPrQECt63T+g8CtrHxygoChfbuvQgC2YHiyQoC/aei9gKbrpw0ozpPrgzd2imI6M4O/LNqOw=="));
>  >    // nvps.add(new BasicNameValuePair("ctl00$main$ImageButton1", "true")); 
>    httpost.setEntity(
>  >    HttpResponse response = httpclient.execute(httpost);
>  >    HttpEntity entity = response.getEntity();    File file =    InputStream 
> instream = entity.getContent();
>  >    OutputStream outstream =        outstream.write(tmp, 0, l);
>  >    }
>  >    outstream.flush();
>  >    instream.close();
>  >    outstream.close();
>  >    entity.consumeContent();
>  >    httpclient.getConnectionManager().shutdown(); 
> }newUrlEncodedFormEntity(nvps, 
> HTTP.UTF_8));newFile("somefile.zip");newFileOutputStream(file);    byte[] tmp 
> = newbyte[4096];    intl;    while((l = instream.read(tmp)) != -1) {
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