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Re: NTLM passwords

From: Key88 SF <key88sf_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 09 Sep 2002 19:34:19 +0000

At the time, the route to curl.haxx.se was unreachable, so I couldn't get to
the docs. I did find the FAQ answer, but it was too late -- the email had
been sent.

>From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
>To: Key88 SF <key88sf_at_hotmail.com>
>CC: libcurl Mailing list <curl-library_at_lists.sourceforge.net>
>Subject: Re: NTLM passwords
>Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2002 09:26:23 +0200 (MET DST)
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>On Mon, 9 Sep 2002, Key88 SF wrote:
>
> > I'm trying to make a libcurl request to a Micro$oft IIS server that uses
> > NTLM authentication. Will libcurl's CURLOPT_USERPWD option work with
>this
> > protocol??
>
>Sure, reading docs might be boring but I doubt that this information is
>very
>hard to find. Quote from the FAQ:
>
> 4.9. Curl can't authenticate to the server that requires NTLM?
>
> NTLM is a Microsoft proprietary protocol. Unfortunately, curl does not
> currently support that. Proprietary formats are evil. You should not use
> such ones.
>
>I'll gladly accept patches that bring this functionality.
>
>--
> Daniel Stenberg -- curl related mails on curl related mailing lists
>please
>

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