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CURLOPT_DISALLOW_USERNAME_IN_URL(3) Library Functions Manual CURLOPT_DISALLOW_USERNAME_IN_URL(3)

NAME

CURLOPT_DISALLOW_USERNAME_IN_URL - disallow specifying username in the URL

SYNOPSIS

#include <curl/curl.h>
CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_DISALLOW_USERNAME_IN_URL,

long disallow);

DESCRIPTION

A long parameter set to 1 tells the library to not allow URLs that include a username.

This is the equivalent to the CURLU_DISALLOW_USER flag for the curl_url_set(3) function.

DEFAULT

0 (disabled) - usernames are allowed by default.

PROTOCOLS

All

EXAMPLE

int main(void)
{

CURL *curl = curl_easy_init();
if(curl) {
curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "https://example.com");
curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_DISALLOW_USERNAME_IN_URL, 1L);
curl_easy_perform(curl);
} }

AVAILABILITY

Added in 7.61.0

RETURN VALUE

Returns CURLE_OK if the option is supported, and CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION if not.

curl_easy_perform(3) returns CURLE_LOGIN_DENIED if this option is enabled and a URL containing a username is specified.

SEE ALSO

CURLOPT_PROTOCOLS(3), CURLOPT_URL(3), curl_url_set(3), libcurl-security(3)

March 27 2024 libcurl