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Originally posted by: stonysmithFor some HTTPS servers, you can simply put in your userid and password on the Optional tab.
You may have to play with the options for the Authentication method - Basic/Digest/NTLM
For other servers, you have to get quite a bit more involved.. obtaining a login "token" and passing that along in the request URL.
It really depends upon what the server requires.