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| author | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2008-01-25 22:35:06 +0000 |
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| committer | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2008-01-25 22:35:06 +0000 |
| commit | e67b2524d1dd0d79d446568a357d6f88f56a2182 (patch) | |
| tree | 8253797f2d6686e29676d0596f384715fb46c092 /docs | |
| parent | d7bcc2617944ed266412037018b391e7499dbeca (diff) | |
using anyauth isn't unconditionally an extra roundtrip
Diffstat (limited to 'docs')
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/curl.1 | 10 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/docs/curl.1 b/docs/curl.1 index 5bc00d638..604527156 100644 --- a/docs/curl.1 +++ b/docs/curl.1 @@ -115,10 +115,10 @@ used. .IP "--anyauth" (HTTP) Tells curl to figure out authentication method by itself, and use the most secure one the remote site claims it supports. This is done by first -doing a request and checking the response-headers, thus inducing an extra -network round-trip. This is used instead of setting a specific authentication -method, which you can do with \fI--basic\fP, \fI--digest\fP, \fI--ntlm\fP, and -\fI--negotiate\fP. +doing a request and checking the response-headers, thus possibly inducing an +extra network round-trip. This is used instead of setting a specific +authentication method, which you can do with \fI--basic\fP, \fI--digest\fP, +\fI--ntlm\fP, and \fI--negotiate\fP. Note that using --anyauth is not recommended if you do uploads from stdin, since it may require data to be sent twice and then the client must be able to @@ -899,7 +899,7 @@ a redirection. This option is meaningful only when using \fI-L/--location\fP (Added in 7.17.1) .IP "--proxy-anyauth" Tells curl to pick a suitable authentication method when communicating with -the given proxy. This will cause an extra request/response round-trip. (Added +the given proxy. This might cause an extra request/response round-trip. (Added in 7.13.2) If this option is used twice, the second will again disable the proxy use-any |