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Re: CURL custom POST commands

From: Ray Satiro via curl-library <curl-library_at_cool.haxx.se>
Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2015 16:29:09 -0400

On 7/14/2015 2:10 PM, Fitzgerald, Kevin wrote:
> I have to connect to a web service that requires a username and password and as a result I cannot use the basic CURL POST logic. Does anyone have a program or example of how to use CURL to set up a custom POST? I need to send a request and then receive a response from the web service.

Please give more detail. Is your user and pass supposed to be sent as
part of the post data? curl or libcurl? If it's the former you may be
better off asking at curl-users. Why can't you do something like this,
for example:

curl -u user:pass -d foo=bar http://website

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Received on 2015-07-14