[Yum] secure access

Tuomo Soini tis at foobar.fi
Mon Feb 12 11:54:05 UTC 2007


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rbanjade wrote:

>    I have to access my rpms repository via HTTPS, is it possible with
> yum? I have found yum works with HTTP, FTP or simple file:, 
> my question is does it  work with HTTPS (secure http)? so that I can
> update my installed package securely.

Yes, it does work. And http basic authentication works too. So you can have:

baseurl=https://username:password@myrepohost/path

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