How to do a PUT request with cURL?
Using the -X flag with whatever HTTP verb you want: curl -X PUT -d arg=val -d arg2=val2 localhost:8080 This example also uses the -d flag to provide arguments with your PUT request.
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wget/curl large file from google drive
June 2022 You can use gdown. Consider also visiting that page for full instructions; this is just a summary and the source repo may have more up-to-date instructions. Instructions Install it with the following command: pip install gdown After that, you can download any file from Google Drive by running one of these commands: gdown … Read more
Using cURL to upload POST data with files
You need to use the -F option: -F/–form <name=content> Specify HTTP multipart POST data (H) Try this: curl \ -F “userid=1” \ -F “filecomment=This is an image file” \ -F “image=@/home/user1/Desktop/test.jpg” \ localhost/uploader.php
Unable to resolve “unable to get local issuer certificate” using git on Windows with self-signed certificate
The problem is that git by default using the “Linux” crypto backend. Beginning with Git for Windows 2.14, you can now configure Git to use SChannel, the built-in Windows networking layer as the crypto backend. This means that it will use the Windows certificate storage mechanism and you do not need to explicitly configure the … Read more
How to set the authorization header using cURL
http://curl.se/docs/httpscripting.html See part 6. HTTP Authentication HTTP Authentication HTTP Authentication is the ability to tell the server your username and password so that it can verify that you’re allowed to do the request you’re doing. The Basic authentication used in HTTP (which is the type curl uses by default) is plain text based, which means … Read more
performing HTTP requests with cURL (using PROXY)
From man curl: -x, –proxy <[protocol://][user:password@]proxyhost[:port]> Use the specified HTTP proxy. If the port number is not specified, it is assumed at port 1080.
How can I see the request headers made by curl when sending a request to the server?
I think curl –verbose/-v is the easiest. It will spit out the request headers (lines prefixed with ‘>’) without having to write to a file: $ curl -v -I -H “Testing: Test header so you see this works” http://stackoverflow.com/ * About to connect() to stackoverflow.com port 80 (#0) * Trying 69.59.196.211… connected * Connected to … Read more
Is there a way to follow redirects with command line cURL?
Use the location header flag: curl -L <URL>
PHP, cURL, and HTTP POST example?
<?php // // A very simple PHP example that sends a HTTP POST to a remote site // $ch = curl_init(); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL,”http://www.example.com/tester.phtml”); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POST, 1); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, “postvar1=value1&postvar2=value2&postvar3=value3”); // In real life you should use something like: // curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, // http_build_query(array(‘postvar1’ => ‘value1’))); // Receive server response … curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true); $server_output = … Read more
Using cURL with a username and password?
Use the -u flag to include a username, and curl will prompt for a password: curl -u username http://example.com You can also include the password in the command, but then your password will be visible in bash history: curl -u username:password http://example.com