Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 12:54:11 +0800 From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> To: Jawid Hassim <hassimjawid@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Proxy Server Requires Continuous Auth Message-ID: <AANLkTikQhCzDPVBAj7S1y6pTjKVaLj7mbeMYPsoH=Rj1@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimJ59vJ=vL7to-GHnTCkCiPGjyJR4XYjw6-w9RK@mail.gmail.com> References: <AANLkTimJ59vJ=vL7to-GHnTCkCiPGjyJR4XYjw6-w9RK@mail.gmail.com>
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On 27 July 2010 18:40, Jawid Hassim <hassimjawid@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear Team, > (Running a Sun Ultra 10, FBSD8.1) > > I am encountering a problem -connecting to my proxy server, > I've tried editing the /etc/make.conf file with: > =A0Code: FETCH_ENV =3D HTTP_PROXY=3Dhttp://user:passwd@proxy.name:80 > > But my proxy server requires continuous authentication for all transactio= ns, > unlike other proxies that just require the username&password once -then g= ive > the incoming connection carte-blanche. > > How do I overcome this? > I need proxy auth to invoke for every single transaction/ everytime! That's how HTTP authentication works. It does it per-connection. Some HTTP proxies do it per-IP - they'll auth you once and then cache that. Squid can do that if you configure it to. Adrian
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