>Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2009 20:09:00 -0800 >From: Micah Cowan <[email protected]> >To: Glenn Satchell <[email protected]> >CC: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [Bug-wget] NTLM proxy auth for wget? >X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.0 > >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >Hash: SHA1 > >Glenn Satchell wrote: >> Hi All >> >> I see there is work to allow http authentication using NTLM protocol. >> >> What about the situation where I am behind a MS proxy and need to do >> NTLM authentication with the proxy (rather than the web server)? >> >> I have a quick look at the bug tracker and cannot find any related bug >> or feature request. If this is the case could this please be considered >> as a request for a future version? > >Right; currently the only authentication method that wget supports for >proxies is HTTP Basic, which is less than ideal. Digest would probably >be a higher priority than NTLM, and in particular it is difficult for >primary developers (i.e., me) to test NTLM proxy authentication, so >we'll probably be somewhat dependent on someone else writing that >support (I can't remember: was Christopher Lewis writing something like >this?). > >We are currently tracking this at >https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?20300 > >- -- >HTH, >Micah J. Cowan >Programmer, musician, typesetting enthusiast, gamer. >GNU Maintainer: wget, screen, teseq >http://micah.cowan.name/ >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) >Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > >iEYEARECAAYFAkmiIVwACgkQ7M8hyUobTrFPpACdGjvkzqFNP+0a6q5lh1qEN55F >5FwAnROs4AJwhqpOXNZBxj8Q49DKPiq7 >=LdCQ >-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
Hi Micah It definitely helps a lot! Thank you for the prompt response, please let me know if I can help with testing, etc. regards, -glenn
