From: Carl Youngblood <carlyoungblood@...>
Date: 2001-02-18T05:10:01+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:11020] Re: Net::HTTP with basic authentication

Thanks!

"ts" <decoux@moulon.inra.fr> wrote in message
news:200102161747.f1GHlIF14477@orsay1.moulon.inra.fr...
> >>>>> "C" == Carl Youngblood <cyoungbl@legato.com> writes:
>
> C> Does anyone know how I can use the Net::HTTP class to access a site
that
> C> uses basic authentication?
>
>  Something like this :
>
>    require 'net/http'
>    require 'base64'
>    enc = "Basic " + encode64("username:passwd")
>    http = Net::HTTP.new('host.domain')
>    http.get('/some_file', 'Authorization' => enc) do |recv|
>       puts recv
>    end
>
>
>
> Guy Decoux
>
>
>