Comcast Adobe Pass Option doesn't seem to be working #18521

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opened 2026-02-21 10:09:56 -05:00 by deekerman · 0 comments

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2026-02-21 10:09:56 -05:00

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Originally created by @gimlic1 on GitHub (Nov 13, 2019).

Checklist

[x ] I'm reporting a broken site support
[x ] I've verified that I'm running youtube-dl version 2019.11.05
[x ] I've checked that all provided URLs are alive and playable in a browser
[ x] I've checked that all URLs and arguments with special characters are properly quoted or escaped
[x ] I've searched the bugtracker for similar issues including closed ones

Verbose log

[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Custom config: []
[debug] Command-line args: ['--ap-mso', 'Comcast_SSO', '--ap-username', 'PRIVATE', '--ap-password', 'PRIVATE', 'https://www.adultswim.com/videos/rick-and-morty/rest-and-ricklaxation', '--verbose']
[debug] Encodings: locale cp1252, fs mbcs, out cp437, pref cp1252
[debug] youtube-dl version 2019.11.05
[debug] Python version 3.4.4 (CPython) - Windows-10-10.0.18362
[debug] exe versions: ffmpeg N-92462-g529debc987, ffprobe N-92462-g529debc987
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[AdultSwim] rest-and-ricklaxation: Downloading JSON metadata
[AdultSwim] d5fd883474a2ca704527e7ecee582c57550aca1a: Downloading JSON metadata
[AdultSwim] d5fd883474a2ca704527e7ecee582c57550aca1a: Downloading Provider Redirect Page
[AdultSwim] d5fd883474a2ca704527e7ecee582c57550aca1a: Logging in
[AdultSwim] d5fd883474a2ca704527e7ecee582c57550aca1a: Retrieving Session
ERROR: Unable to download webpage: HTTP Error 401: Unauthorized (caused by HTTPError()); please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; type  youtube-dl -U  to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output.
  File "C:\Users\dst\AppData\Roaming\Build archive\youtube-dl\ytdl-org\tmp7hc5a09v\build\youtube_dl\extractor\common.py", line 627, in _request_webpage
  File "C:\Users\dst\AppData\Roaming\Build archive\youtube-dl\ytdl-org\tmp7hc5a09v\build\youtube_dl\YoutubeDL.py", line 2237, in urlopen
  File "C:\Python\Python34\lib\urllib\request.py", line 470, in open
  File "C:\Python\Python34\lib\urllib\request.py", line 580, in http_response
  File "C:\Python\Python34\lib\urllib\request.py", line 508, in error
  File "C:\Python\Python34\lib\urllib\request.py", line 442, in _call_chain
  File "C:\Python\Python34\lib\urllib\request.py", line 588, in http_error_default

Description

The Adobe Pass Options doesn't seem to be working for Comcast_SSO.
This doesn't seem to be site-specific to Adult Swim.
It doesn't work for the newest episode on ABC or FOX.

I've checked my spelling on username and Password.
I believe I'm putting the arguments in the correct order.

Originally created by @gimlic1 on GitHub (Nov 13, 2019).  ## Checklist  - [x ] I'm reporting a broken site support - [x ] I've verified that I'm running youtube-dl version **2019.11.05** - [x ] I've checked that all provided URLs are alive and playable in a browser - [ x] I've checked that all URLs and arguments with special characters are properly quoted or escaped - [x ] I've searched the bugtracker for similar issues including closed ones ## Verbose log  ``` [debug] System config: [] [debug] User config: [] [debug] Custom config: [] [debug] Command-line args: ['--ap-mso', 'Comcast_SSO', '--ap-username', 'PRIVATE', '--ap-password', 'PRIVATE', 'https://www.adultswim.com/videos/rick-and-morty/rest-and-ricklaxation', '--verbose'] [debug] Encodings: locale cp1252, fs mbcs, out cp437, pref cp1252 [debug] youtube-dl version 2019.11.05 [debug] Python version 3.4.4 (CPython) - Windows-10-10.0.18362 [debug] exe versions: ffmpeg N-92462-g529debc987, ffprobe N-92462-g529debc987 [debug] Proxy map: {} [AdultSwim] rest-and-ricklaxation: Downloading JSON metadata [AdultSwim] d5fd883474a2ca704527e7ecee582c57550aca1a: Downloading JSON metadata [AdultSwim] d5fd883474a2ca704527e7ecee582c57550aca1a: Downloading Provider Redirect Page [AdultSwim] d5fd883474a2ca704527e7ecee582c57550aca1a: Logging in [AdultSwim] d5fd883474a2ca704527e7ecee582c57550aca1a: Retrieving Session ERROR: Unable to download webpage: HTTP Error 401: Unauthorized (caused by HTTPError()); please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; type youtube-dl -U to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output. File "C:\Users\dst\AppData\Roaming\Build archive\youtube-dl\ytdl-org\tmp7hc5a09v\build\youtube_dl\extractor\common.py", line 627, in _request_webpage File "C:\Users\dst\AppData\Roaming\Build archive\youtube-dl\ytdl-org\tmp7hc5a09v\build\youtube_dl\YoutubeDL.py", line 2237, in urlopen File "C:\Python\Python34\lib\urllib\request.py", line 470, in open File "C:\Python\Python34\lib\urllib\request.py", line 580, in http_response File "C:\Python\Python34\lib\urllib\request.py", line 508, in error File "C:\Python\Python34\lib\urllib\request.py", line 442, in _call_chain File "C:\Python\Python34\lib\urllib\request.py", line 588, in http_error_default ``` ## Description  The Adobe Pass Options doesn't seem to be working for Comcast_SSO. This doesn't seem to be site-specific to Adult Swim. It doesn't work for the newest episode on ABC or FOX. I've checked my spelling on username and Password. I believe I'm putting the arguments in the correct order.