Behat/Mink — Issue #110: Add support for basic authentication
Author: jakzal
Created: 2011-11-07 22:32:02+00:00
State: open

It's possible to send a username and password in the URL, as described in RFC 1738.

Source: http://wiki.openqa.org/display/SEL/Selenium+Core+FAQ#SeleniumCoreFAQ-HowdoIuseSeleniumtologintositesthatrequireHTTPbasicauthentication%28wherethebrowsermakesamodaldialogaskingforcredentials%29%3F