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diff --git a/docs/MANUAL b/docs/MANUAL index 11960e1be..06b3abee5 100644 --- a/docs/MANUAL +++ b/docs/MANUAL @@ -108,10 +108,10 @@ USING PASSWORDS curl -u name:passwd http://machine.domain/full/path/to/file HTTP offers many different methods of authentication and curl supports - several: Basic, Digest, NTLM and Negotiate. Without telling which method to - use, curl defaults to Basic. You can also ask curl to pick the most secure - ones out of the ones that the server accepts for the given URL, by using - --anyauth. + several: Basic, Digest, NTLM and Negotiate (SPNEGO). Without telling which + method to use, curl defaults to Basic. You can also ask curl to pick the + most secure ones out of the ones that the server accepts for the given URL, + by using --anyauth. NOTE! According to the URL specification, HTTP URLs can not contain a user and password, so that style will not work when using curl via a proxy, even |