Logging into a website using java

Question

I'm looking for a solution to login to a website using a java program.

I found a good script over here:

http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/blog/114/entry-2715-login-to-a-website-from-java/

But the trouble is with handling cookies? How can I get the cookie info. send by the server? Thanks

Answer 1

Handling cookies using the java.net.* API

Answer 2

Check JAAS , to use it for automatic log-in and if you are using IBM WebSphere check "Trust Association Interceptor"