Specifically, how do I set a proxy for use during an auto install run? Can I specify the proxy in the manifest?
--Jens Alok Aggarwal wrote: > On Mon, 3 Nov 2008, Jens Deppe wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> Is there a means by which I can set proxy server values for when my >> install system is behind a firewall or on a private network such that it >> can still access the internet to pull packages from pkg.opensolaris.org? >> >> I see no mention of that in the docs or in the AI_source code. > > AI does not do anything fancy in terms of proxies. > Since it uses pkg(1) to do the installs over the > network, whatever proxy'ing ability exists in pkg(1) > should be taken advantage of by AI. > > Looking at the pkg man page - > > http://opensolaris.org/sc/src/pkg/gate/src/man/pkg.1.txt > > the last paragraph mentions the use of the http_proxy > environment variable to set a proxy. > > Could you try setting this variable? > > Alok > _______________________________________________ > caiman-discuss mailing list > caiman-discuss at opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/caiman-discuss
