[Yum] Getting proxy to work - a possible solution

[mbylander at legionaries.org]

Jason wrote:

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jason [mailto:jason at altarstone.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2006 10:41 PM
> To: yum at lists.dulug.duke.edu
> Subject: [Yum] Getting proxy to work - a possible solution
> 
> 
> I'm behind a M$ proxy at work which uses NTLM authentication. yum
> has never worked through it, currently using 2.4.1
> 
> Someone suggested using NTLMaps, http://ntlmaps.sourceforge.net/
> which implements NTLM authentication (in python) and acts as a pass
> through proxy.
> 
> I now have yum working through the M$ proxy. It would be nice if
> this could be made a FAQ or even better if yum could be made to
> handle it natively.
> 
This solved my problem with the M$ proxy as well! Thank you, Jason!

Mark