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Re: : how to supply login/password to a web site

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On Feb 16, 9:47 pm, zigzagdna <zigzag...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> On Feb 16, 9:16 pm, Arne Vajhøj <a...@vajhoej.dk> wrote:
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> > On 2/16/2012 8:53 PM, zigzagdna wrote:
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> > > I have a web site which I want to access from a java program.
> > > Problem is web site requires a login and password. However web site
> > > Does not provide in URL a way to specify login and password.
> > > Is there any way in my java progam I can supply various key strokes
> > > which I will
> > > Type when I logon manually.
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> > Typical the web site will use form based login.
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> > In which case you will need to first send a POST to the
> > action URL of the login page and then request the stuff you
> > need using the session cookie you got back from the login.
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> > I will strongly recommend Apache HttpClient over raw
> > (Http)URLConnection.
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> > I do have some examples on the shelf if you are interested.
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> > And if it is a ASP.NET web side using view stat, then you
> > will have some extra challenges.
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> > Arne
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> Thanks a lot for your expert advise, internet newsgroups are so
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I do have some examples on the shelf if you are interested.
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 Can you post your examples in this thread, else please send them to
me at premmehrotra@homail.com. My yahoo mail is decatvated.

Thanks a lot

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: how to supply login/password to a web site zigzagdna <zigzagdna@yahoo.com> - 2012-02-16 17:53 -0800
  Re: : how to supply login/password to a web site Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2012-02-16 17:59 -0800
  Re: : how to supply login/password to a web site Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2012-02-16 21:16 -0500
    Re: : how to supply login/password to a web site zigzagdna <zigzagdna@yahoo.com> - 2012-02-16 18:46 -0800
    Re: : how to supply login/password to a web site zigzagdna <zigzagdna@yahoo.com> - 2012-02-16 18:47 -0800
      Re: : how to supply login/password to a web site zigzagdna <zigzagdna@yahoo.com> - 2012-02-17 04:35 -0800
        Re: : how to supply login/password to a web site Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2012-02-17 16:58 -0500
          Re: : how to supply login/password to a web site zigzagdna <zigzagdna@yahoo.com> - 2012-02-18 08:30 -0800

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