Re: WWW::Mechanize question

[email protected] (John SJ Anderson) Tue, 4 Nov 2014 10:21:57 -0800
Newsgroups perl.beginners.cgi
Message-ID <CABJ3DF9BEixjwEoSfsUp=ZnRA7w68f3Hh95NoqrGSSKz2qPQjQ@mail.gmail.com>
well, are you passing the authentication credentials when you create
the LWP useragent?

IIRC, there's a whole section in the LWP documentation on HTTP basic auth..=
.

(also, you might want to consider taking your questions over to
'[email protected]' -- not sure there are that many people on this
list anymore.)

j.


On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 8:41 AM, Patton, Billy N <[email protected]> wr=
ote:
> I=E2=80=99ve gotten everything copied and working from the Chrome, but wh=
en I execute my test script I get :
> ok 1 - In sub main::login
> ok 2 -                    : 49   : Credentials passed ok
> Error GETing http://cportal-test.dfw0.hypercube-llc.com/html/cp.cgi: Auth=
orization Required at /System/Library/Perl/Extras/5.18/LWP/Authen/Basic.pm =
line 56.
>
> Here is my .htaccess :
> AuthType Basic
> AuthName "HyperCube Customer Portal requires a username and password"
> AuthUserFile /var/www/passwords/cportal.passwd
> Require valid-user
>
>
> login/password is the same for all versions.
>
>
> I know it is something just one step away, can=E2=80=99t get what it is?
>
>
>> On Nov 3, 2014, at 8:50 AM, John SJ Anderson <[email protected]> wro=
te:
>>
>> Hi Billy -
>>
>> Are any of the forms in the templates displayed conditionally? (I.e.,
>> are there forms inside IF blocks in the templates.)
>>
>> If not -- if all the forms are always shown -- then yes, the numbers
>> should be stable.
>>
>> My suggestion would be to just add unique identifiers to the forms,
>> because then you won't have to worry about it.
>>
>> chrs,
>> john.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 6:41 AM, Patton, Billy N <[email protected]>=
 wrote:
>>> I=E2=80=99ve inherited an app that uses templates.
>>> Most of the template contain multiple forms and tables within and butto=
ns within that.
>>> The order of the forms I can get from the template, most are not named =
forms so I have to get them with form_number(#)
>>>
>>> Question:
>>>        Can I depend on the form number being the same each time it is l=
oaded?
>>>        Or will it change.
>