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HTTP authentication

You can recognise HTTP Authentication when you access part of a website and your browser pops up a window prompting for username and password. Internet Explorer looks like:

http://httrack.kauler.com/screenshots/http_authentication.png

In HTTrack, use the following syntax for your URL(s):

user:password@your.url

Example:

http://john:mypassword@www.example.com/private/page.html

Notes

If your username and/or password contains "special" characters you may have to replace (encode) them.

For example, if your username/password contains a '@' character, you should replace all '@' occurences with '%40' so that it can work: user%40domain.com:password@www.example.com/auth/.

Other characters include:

See also