Getting Authentication required popup

Found the answer for this issue. This appears to be happening to users that are using Chrome and/or WebHostingPad websites. Google released an update that essentially broke the popup by no longer displaying the information needed to get past the popup. Open the page in another browser, I’ve used IE, then the login information required … Read more

Can you pass user/pass for HTTP Basic Authentication in URL parameters?

It is indeed not possible to pass the username and password via query parameters in standard HTTP auth. Instead, you use a special URL format, like this: http://username:[email protected]/ — this sends the credentials in the standard HTTP “Authorization” header. It’s possible that whoever you were speaking to was thinking of a custom module or code … Read more