From c3b85c12a9261867deba27840d044ba91c7ac2ba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Guenter Knauf <lists@gknw.net>
Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2014 18:18:40 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] synctime.c: fixed user-agent setting.
Some websites meanwhile refuse to reply to requests from ancient
browsers like IE6, therefore I've comment out this setting, but
also fixed the string to now fake IE8 if someone enables it.
---
docs/examples/synctime.c | 11 +++++++----
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/docs/examples/synctime.c b/docs/examples/synctime.c
index 14d77de277..1cb3f87509 100644
--- a/docs/examples/synctime.c
+++ b/docs/examples/synctime.c
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
* | (__| |_| | _ <| |___
* \___|\___/|_| \_\_____|
*
- * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2011, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
+ * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2014, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
*
* This software is licensed as described in the file COPYING, which
* you should have received as part of this distribution. The terms
@@ -92,6 +92,9 @@
#define MAX_STRING 256
#define MAX_STRING1 MAX_STRING+1
+/* Trick Webserver by claiming that you are using Microsoft WinXP SP2, IE8 */
+/* #define UA "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 8.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1)" */
+
typedef struct
{
char http_proxy[MAX_STRING1];
@@ -186,9 +189,9 @@ void SyncTime_CURL_Init(CURL *curl, char *proxy_port,
if (strlen(proxy_user_password) > 0)
curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_PROXYUSERPWD, proxy_user_password);
- /* Trick Webserver by claiming that you are using Microsoft WinXP SP2, IE6 */
- curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_USERAGENT,
- "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1)");
+#ifdef UA
+ curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_USERAGENT, UA);
+#endif
curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_WRITEFUNCTION, *SyncTime_CURL_WriteOutput);
curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_HEADERFUNCTION, *SyncTime_CURL_WriteHeader);
}
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