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Old 01-22-2018, 10:14 AM   #12
paai
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Originally Posted by davidfor View Post
I'd forgotten about that. The Kobo browser doesn't prompt for the username and password for this type of authentication. I've added the username and password to the bookmark for the calibre server. I did this a long time ago, so I'm pretty sure it's always been the case for the browser.

And interestingly enough, I've just tried the browser in other ereader, and it behaves in the same way.
How then does the URL look like? I tried
http://hostname:8881/mobile/?usernam...sword=password


Oh, I got it:

http://usernameassword@myserver.com:8881/mobile

Great! Especially the unexpected smiley where colonP was written.

Last edited by paai; 01-22-2018 at 10:20 AM. Reason: found out for myself
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