On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 12:15 PM, Andrew Ballard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 9:26 AM, Thiago H. Pojda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > Guys,
> >
> > I have to access a WS that uses HTTP auth directly with PHP.
> >
> > I've tried using the usual http://user:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ but I couldn't
> get it
> > working. I believe it has something to do with the password containing a
> #
> > (can't change it) and the browser thinks it's an achor or something.
> >
> > All I've seen were scripts to implement HTTP Auth in PHP, nothing about
> > actually logging in with PHP.
> >
> > Is it possible to send the authentication headers the first time I access
> > the link? I could send all necessary headers to the page I'm trying to
> > access and retrieve it's content at once.
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> > --
> > Thiago Henrique Pojda
> >
>
> You're passing the username and password as part of a URL, so
> shouldn't the username and password be urlencoded? I'm thinking it
> will work if you replace the '#' sign with %23.
>
> Andrew
>

I only tried thworing urlencode on everything, which obviously didn't work.

Both ways worked, using %23 for '#' and the snippet from Nathan.


Thanks a lot everyone, I was about to build all the headers and stuff :P

Regards,
-- 
Thiago Henrique Pojda

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