ftp://user:password@h... seems to work.
kt

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ken Schaefer" <ken@a...>
To: "How To" <proasp_howto@p...>
Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2000 6:11 AM
Subject: [proasp_howto] Re: Hardcoding user ID and password in a code


> Check on Netscape and Microsoft's website.
>
> For NN, you can do this
>
> ftp://user@f...
>
> which prompts for a password, but you can put the password in as well
> somehow, but I can't remember...
>
> Cheers
> Ken
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <rtm@s...>
> To: "How To" <proasp_howto@p...>
> Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2000 4:35 AM
> Subject: [proasp_howto] Hardcoding user ID and password in a code
>
>
> > My company's website has a downloadable program in our webpage. The
> > downloadable program is linked this way;
> > <a href="http://www.test.com/Downloads/downloadthis.exe">Download
Now</a>
> >
> > Because the downloadable program is over a ftp site, it prompts a user
for
> > a user name and a password if a user click the link. We're trying to
hard
> > code them in the program so a user won't need to log in.
> > How do I do that? Since the login verification is not under our control,
I
> > don't know how to.
> > We don't care if the password is displayed in the url field.
> > Let's say the user name is "testid" and the password is "testpasswd".
> >
> > Thanks in advance!
>
>
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