HttpWebRequest.Credentials Property gets or sets authentication information for the request.
Imports System
Imports System.Net
Imports System.Text
Imports System.IO
Public Class Test
Public Shared Sub Main(ByVal args() As String)
Dim request As HttpWebRequest = CType(WebRequest.Create(args(0)), HttpWebRequest)
request.MaximumAutomaticRedirections = 4
request.MaximumResponseHeadersLength = 4
request.Credentials = CredentialCache.DefaultCredentials
Dim response As HttpWebResponse = CType(request.GetResponse(), HttpWebResponse)
Console.WriteLine("Content length is {0}", response.ContentLength)
Console.WriteLine("Content type is {0}", response.ContentType)
Dim receiveStream As Stream = response.GetResponseStream()
Dim readStream As New StreamReader(receiveStream, Encoding.UTF8)
Console.WriteLine(readStream.ReadToEnd())
response.Close()
readStream.Close()
End Sub 'Main
End Class 'Test
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