CURLOPT_UNRESTRICTED_AUTH (3) - Linux Manuals

CURLOPT_UNRESTRICTED_AUTH: send credentials to other hosts too

NAME

CURLOPT_UNRESTRICTED_AUTH - send credentials to other hosts too

SYNOPSIS

#include <curl/curl.h>

CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_UNRESTRICTED_AUTH,
                          long goahead);

DESCRIPTION

A long parameter set to 1 tells libcurl it can continue to send authentication (user+password) credentials when following locations, even when hostname changed. This option is meaningful only when setting CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION(3).

DEFAULT

0

PROTOCOLS

HTTP

EXAMPLE

TODO

AVAILABILITY

Along with HTTP

RETURN VALUE

Returns CURLE_OK if HTTP is supported, and CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION if not.

SEE ALSO

CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION(3), CURLOPT_USERPWD(3),

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