in reply to Re^3: LWP::Curl and CURLOPT_USERPWD
in thread LWP::Curl and CURLOPT_USERPWD

I have been able to resolve the 401 error by including the user id and password in the url as in http://username:password@hostname:4444

So it appears I have a viable solution now. Thanks for all the assistance.

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Re^5: LWP::Curl and CURLOPT_USERPWD
by Don Coyote (Hermit) on Jun 07, 2016 at 06:24 UTC

    Passing sensitive data over a plain-text protocol like http is not good practice.

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      Just testing via http as I do not have the certs in place. Final solution will be https

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