Re: [Bug-wget] Can wget be used with cURL-created cookies file?

[Ángel González]

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> Hi,
>
> I am trying to do some testing of a website that uses IWA/NTLM 
> authentication.  I know that newer versions of wget support NTLM, but 
> unfortunately, the version of wget that we have on our machines is an older 
> version that doesn't include NTLM support (and they won't allow us to get the 
> newer version).
>
> We do have cURL on the machines, and that does support NTLM, so I've been 
> able to use that to get past the authentication, but then cURL apparently 
> doesn't follow links, i.e., we get just the target HTML page, but not 
> resources.
>
> So, I'm thinking that if wget is compatible with the cookies file that we get 
> from cURL, we can use cURL for the authentication, followed by wget to 
> retrieve the page + resources.
>
> Does anyone know if this'll work?
>
> Thanks,
> Jim

Look at --load-cookies parameter.