Přes wget lze zadávat i heslo, viz man wget:
--password=password
Specify the username user and password password for both FTP and HTTP file retrieval. These parameters can be overridden using the
--ftp-user and --ftp-password options for FTP connections and the --http-user and --http-password options for HTTP connections.
--ask-password
Prompt for a password for each connection established. Cannot be specified when --password is being used, because they are mutually
--http-password=password
Specify the username user and password password on an HTTP server. According to the type of the challenge, Wget will encode them
Another way to specify username and password is in the URL itself. Either method reveals your password to anyone who bothers to
run "ps". To prevent the passwords from being seen, store them in .wgetrc or .netrc, and make sure to protect those files from
other users with "chmod". If the passwords are really important, do not leave them lying in those files either---edit the files
--proxy-password=password
Specify the username user and password password for authentication on a proxy server. Wget will encode them using the "basic"
Security considerations similar to those with --http-password pertain here as well.
--post-data 'user=foo&password=bar' \
If this option is given, Wget will send Basic HTTP authentication information (plaintext username and password) for all requests,
--ftp-password=password
Specify the username user and password password on an FTP server. Without this, or the corresponding startup option, the password
Another way to specify username and password is in the URL itself. Either method reveals your password to anyone who bothers to
run "ps". To prevent the passwords from being seen, store them in .wgetrc or .netrc, and make sure to protect those files from
other users with "chmod". If the passwords are really important, do not leave them lying in those files either---edit the files
communication with the server, which may include passwords and pieces of downloaded data. Since the bug address is publically