[Gllug] Re: apt-get // proxy passwords

Ryland, Peter peter.ryland at squaregain.co.uk
Thu Aug 31 12:04:49 UTC 2006


On Thu, 2006-08-31 at 12:07 +0100, Steve Nelson wrote:
> On 8/31/06, Steve Nelson <sanelson at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Any ideas?
> 
> OK... so I've changed the password temporarily, and now I am getting
> 407 Proxy Authentication Required ( The ISA Server requires
> authorization to fulfill the request. Access to the Web Proxy filter
> is denied.  )
> 
> I'm wondering if this is some horrid MS feature that means I can't
> just pass username/password?

Commiserations on having to work with such a horrible beast, as the MS
ISA Proxy Server certainly is.

One way to get around it is to set up a local ntlmaps[1] proxy and then
set all your apps to use that.

[1] http://ntlmaps.sourceforge.net/

Pete


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