[solved] How to manage HTTP authentication in Selenium?

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Whenever you play back the recorded test cases in Selenium, the http secured websites will displayed an authentication popup window and it prompt you to enter the http user name and the password and it will not allow to perform any further operations until you provide username and password. Lets checkout the solution.

The solution for the situation is that, when you record a website using selenium IDE, In the recording window, you should change the Base URL as in the following format,

http://<httpusername><password>@<sitename>

Eg: http://testuser:[email protected]

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