Ugh... yes, that's a basic HTTP authentication dialog.
D
At 2:18 PM -0500 7/31/01, Damian Kohlfeld wrote:
>Thanks, I will give it a try. The website is
>https://investment.datek.com and it pops up with a login dialog box. I
>will try the authorization_basic() nethod as well. Thanks.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Maurice Aubrey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2001 1:47 PM
>To: Damian Kohlfeld
>Subject: Re: Popup Authentication
>
>
>On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 01:41:59PM -0500, Damian Kohlfeld wrote:
>> I have an SSL web page which pops up a login dialog box (javascript).
>I
>> can use LWP::UserAgent to grab the content, but, I cannot get past the
>> authentication part. Is there any way to have LWP authenticate with
>the
>> Javascript Popup box? Thanks.
>
>Are you use it's a javascript pop-up and not just basic authentication?
>
>If it's basic authentication, look at the authorization_basic()
>method in HTTP::Request. If it's really javascript then it must
>interact with the server-side (or else you could bypass it by
>just ignoring it), so you'll have to figure out what it does
>and emulate it in your script.
>
>--
>Maurice Aubrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>"Watch the costs and the profits will follow." - Andrew Carnegie
>
>MySQL 3.22.32: up 12.4 days, processed 859,616,243 queries (801/sec.
>avg.)
--
+---------------------+-----------------------------------------+
| [EMAIL PROTECTED] | "Conan! What is best in life?" |
| Derek J. Balling | "To crush your enemies, see them |
| | driven before you, and to hear the |
| | lamentation of their women!" |
+---------------------+-----------------------------------------+