[ale] Can I tell firefox to forget page authentication info?

Greg Freemyer greg.freemyer at gmail.com
Thu May 6 18:58:21 EDT 2010


On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 4:15 PM, Mark Heiges <mheiges at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On May 6, 2010, at 3:43 PM, Greg Freemyer wrote:
>
>> All,
>>
>> I have 3com nbx pbx that I admin.  I occasionally need to login as as
>> a user other than myself.
>>
>> The trouble is firefox knows my info and at least in this case it
>> gives me no option to provide new credentials.
>>
>> And the 3com box doesn't have a logout option I can find.
>>
>> Currently, I launch a separate konq browser and use it to login, but I
>> wish there was a simple firefox method to force it to forget the
>> current pages credentials.
>>
>> Any ideas?
>
> Try prefixing the hostname in the uri with the other username. e.g. to
> change the login to 'altid', use
>
> http://altid@3combox.yourdomain.org/

That works perfectly and nice and simple.

Many thanks
Greg



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