[vlc] Re: Where is the --http_user and --http-pwd option

Rémi Denis-Courmont courmisch at via.ecp.fr
Mon Jul 11 17:02:20 CEST 2005


Le Lundi 11 Juillet 2005 16:39, Pierre-Hugues PERET a écrit :
> I noticed that in the last release, these options have disappeared.
> Is it wanted ?

Yes. It is very dangerous to pass the same user and password to *any* 
HTTP server.

> How can i tell vlc to use some user and some password to acces a http
> protected stream ?

Put the login and password in the URL.

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Rémi Denis-Courmont
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