[TriLUG] RSS Feedreader - Protected site

Chris Knowles chrisk at trilug.org
Wed Oct 18 10:24:08 EDT 2006


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Matt Pusateri wrote:
> All,
> 
> We have an internal corporate wiki that is protected from being able
> to anonymously read/view content.  Consequently most RSS feed readers
> cannot get a feed of changes or new pages from the wiki because they
> do not support being able to login into the site.  Does anyone know of
> a cross platform(Win/Linux/Mac) RSS feed reader that can specify
> username/password  for the feed, so that users can still get a rss
> feed, but not have to manually log in every time?
> 
> 
> Matt P.
> 

Is this a server based login, or a web form login?

If it's server based, you should be able to specify the
username/password on the URL

http://username:password@wiki.whatever.com/

HTH

CJK
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