Hi Thomas, It works fine when I follow your instructions. It correctly pops up with the user/pw dialogue. Thank you for your instructions.
Andreas > Hi Andreas, > > "Andreas Neumann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 10/22/2007 03:37:05 AM: > >> At my new employer every web traffic has to go through a proxy. I am at >> the process of telling all of my software to make use of the proxy > server. >> At Batik Squiggle there is a proxy settings dialogue at Menu "Edit" -> >> "Preferences" -> "Network". >> >> However, I could not get the proxy to work. I have to use a username and >> password. I wonder what the correct syntax is here. At other software I >> used this syntax: >> >> http://user:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:8080/ - at Batik I have a separate >> input field for the port, so I entered the port only there and used only >> http://user:[EMAIL PROTECTED] - but this did not work. > > That's a security hole, IIRC Batik does it right, you should set the > proxy server as "http://proxy.host.ch"; With "8080" in the port field. > Then when you next start batik and try to hit a web site it will pop-up > a window asking for your username and password. > >> I wonder if others have used a proxy successfully with Batik Squiggle > when >> user/password was involved. > > It's been a while but I used to do that. > -- Andreas Neumann Böschacherstrasse 6, CH-8624 Grüt/Gossau, Switzerland Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED], Web: * http://www.carto.net/ (Carto and SVG resources) * http://www.carto.net/neumann/ (personal page) * http://www.svgopen.org/ (SVG Open Conference) * http://www.geofoto.ch/ (Georeferenced Photos of Switzerland) --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
