How to login Laravel Authentication Using CURL

Following code i implemented for automatic login and set session using CURl. But will not authenticate. Any one explain me for laravel authenticate using CURL.

$url = 'http://localhost/site/login'; (Laravel Login URl)

$username = 'xxx@xxx.com';  

$password = 'password'; 

$ch = curl_init();

curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, $url);

curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);

curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_USERPWD, "$username:$password");

curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPAUTH, CURLAUTH_BASIC);

$output = curl_exec($ch);

$info = curl_getinfo($ch);

curl_close($ch);

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