Re^2: Authentication with WWW::Mechanize

[Kanji]

in reply to Re: Authentication with WWW::Mechanize
in thread Authentication with WWW::Mechanize

That only works for sites using HTTP authentication.

Unfortunately, the site the OP is trying to log into isn't one of them.

Instead is uses forms-based authentication, for which use of form_name, set_field and submit (or some variation thereof) would be a more appropriate -- and less futile :-) -- way to proceed.

Update: s/OP/OP is trying to log into/;