CURLOPT_PASSWORD - password to use in authentication
#include <curl/curl.h> CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_PASSWORD, char *pwd);
CURLOPT_PASSWORD(3) curl_easy_setopt options CURLOPT_PASSWORD(3) NAME CURLOPT_PASSWORD - password to use in authentication SYNOPSIS #include <curl/curl.h> CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_PASSWORD, char *pwd); DESCRIPTION Pass a char * as parameter, which should be pointing to the null-termi- nated password to use for the transfer. The CURLOPT_PASSWORD(3) option should be used in conjunction with the CURLOPT_USERNAME(3) option. The application does not have to keep the string around after setting this option. DEFAULT blank PROTOCOLS Most EXAMPLE CURL *curl = curl_easy_init(); if(curl) { curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "https://example.com/foo.bin"); curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_PASSWORD, "qwerty"); ret = curl_easy_perform(curl); curl_easy_cleanup(curl); } AVAILABILITY Added in 7.19.1 RETURN VALUE Returns CURLE_OK if the option is supported, CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION if not, or CURLE_OUT_OF_MEMORY if there was insufficient heap space. ATTRIBUTES See attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes: +---------------+------------------+ |ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +---------------+------------------+ |Availability | web/curl | +---------------+------------------+ |Stability | Uncommitted | +---------------+------------------+ SEE ALSO CURLOPT_USERPWD(3), CURLOPT_USERNAME(3), CURLOPT_HTTPAUTH(3), CUR- LOPT_PROXYAUTH(3) NOTES Source code for open source software components in Oracle Solaris can be found at https://www.oracle.com/downloads/opensource/solaris-source- code-downloads.html. This software was built from source available at https://github.com/oracle/solaris-userland. The original community source was downloaded from https://curl.se/down- load/curl-7.83.1.tar.bz2. Further information about this software can be found on the open source community website at http://curl.haxx.se/. libcurl 7.83.1 November 26, 2021 CURLOPT_PASSWORD(3)