[ydl-gen] Getting yum working via WebSense proxy

drbob drbob at gmx.co.uk
Mon Dec 11 14:54:41 MST 2006


Torrey Jones wrote:
> For some reason unknown to me, I can not for the life of me get yum to
> work via our corporate proxy (WebSense).  WebSense requires windows
> domain\username and password authentication,


Have you tried the form 
http_proxy="http://domain\username:password@proxy:80"?

You may need to escape the backslash so also try:

http_proxy="http://domain\\username:password@proxy:80"



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