From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Feb 12 15:52:16 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.the-i-pa.com (mail.the-i-pa.com [151.201.71.132]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6106937B402 for ; Tue, 12 Feb 2002 15:52:11 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 16960 invoked from network); 12 Feb 2002 23:58:11 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO proxy.pt.com) (151.201.71.209) by mail.the-i-pa.com with SMTP; 12 Feb 2002 23:58:11 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Bill Moran Organization: Potential Technology To: "Lane Holcombe" , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD config for Proxy Authentication Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2002 18:19:53 -0500 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.2] References: <200202122326.g1CNQB200662@joeandlane.com> In-Reply-To: <200202122326.g1CNQB200662@joeandlane.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <02021218195302.00798@proxy.pt.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tuesday 12 February 2002 18:26, Lane Holcombe wrote: > If I use: > setenv HTTP_PROXY_AUTH "*:*::" > then I get "Authentication Required". > > I use the asterisk for "realm" because the proxy server realm is > called "proxy server" and the space seems to be problematic ... this is > because I can't "setenv" with the space unless I quote the whole > string. When I do that I also get "Internal Server Error." Try escaping the space with a backslash ... setenv HTTP_PROXY_AUTH "*:proxy\ server::" This usually works in places where quotes don't. -- Bill Moran Potential Technology technical services http://www.potentialtech.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message