From 89024febde5a58322099ae6a5547db1555666bc4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Stenberg Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2005 08:52:29 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] mention how to set domain when using NTLM --- docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 index 3e49643e9..8509aeb68 100644 --- a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 +++ b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 @@ -420,6 +420,11 @@ find the a .netrc file in the current user's home directory. (Added in 7.10.9) Pass a char * as parameter, which should be [user name]:[password] to use for the connection. Use \fICURLOPT_HTTPAUTH\fP to decide authentication method. +When using NTLM, you can set domain by prepending it to the user name and +separating the domain and name with a forward (/) or backward slash (\\). Like +this: "domain/user:password" or "domain\\user:password". Some HTTP servers (on +Windows) support this style even for Basic authentication. + When using HTTP and \fICURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION\fP, libcurl might perform several requests to possibly different hosts. libcurl will only send this user and password information to hosts using the initial host name (unless