Re: log into a website via perl client

[Sol-Invictus]

install libwww-perl-5.76.tar.gz

then type perldoc lwpcook for your own copy of this handy recipe :)

ACCESS TO PROTECTED DOCUMENTS
       Documents protected by basic authorization can easily be access
+ed like
       this:

         use LWP::UserAgent;
         $ua = LWP::UserAgent->new;
         $req = HTTP::Request->new(GET => 'http://www.linpro.no/secret
+/');
         $req->authorization_basic('aas', 'mypassword');
         print $ua->request($req)->as_string;