basic http authentication tomcat not working -

i use tomcat 7 , want use http basic authentication. if want access site, forced type in username , password.

my url: http://localhost:8080/project

but want provide username , password in url. want skip window have write username , password. described http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/basic_access_authentication

wiki example: https://username:password@www.example.com/path

in case should following:

 username = admin  password = mypw1#  https://admin:mypw1#@localhost:8080/project 

or

http://admin:mypw1#@localhost:8080/project 

but not working. neither in firefox nor in chrome. browser can't find site. if use localhost:8080/project site loaded , prompted login username , password.

browser uses # anchor. have escape hash or use http auth header.