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Re: Development snapshot tarball?



Success!

I had to hack simpleproxy to do HTTP authentication and fiddle with
my hosts file to get it all working, but I did finally get a
successful CVS update.

Thanks!

- Cedric
--- Cedric Tefft <shadrack@rocketmail.com> wrote:
> Hmmm...  Indeed it does appear to support CONNECT only on 443
> (stupid
> though it may be).   I'll give simpleproxy a shot.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> - Cedric
> 
> --- Michael Ströder <michael@stroeder.com> wrote:
> > Cedric Tefft wrote:
> > > 
> > > My only access (other than email)
> > > is through a proxy server which only accepts HTTP-style
> requests
> > > (http://, https://, ftp://, etc.).  It doesn't, unfortunately,
> > accept
> > > the CONNECT directive,
> > 
> > If you can connect directly to let's say https://www.fortify.net
> > your HTTP proxy allows the CONNECT method. Otherwise it would be
> a
> > man-in-the-middle.
> > 
> > Your proxy might block HTTP CONNECT to destination ports other
> than
> > 443 (which is pretty stupid). If HTTP CONNECT to 443 is allowed
> you
> > can use simpleproxy and connect to Kurt's pserver on port 443.
> > 
> > Ciao, Michael.
> 
> 
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