On Sun, 2008-08-10 at 21:21 +0200, Svyatoslav Hresyk wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have run into problems, trying to use a SOCKS proxy with authentication.
>
> I keep getting "java.net.SocketException: SOCKS : authentication failed"
> regardless of wether I set the username and password or not.
> I have tested the SOCKS server with Proxifier and it works correctly, so
> it's not a server issue.
>
> Here is a code snippet, I am getting the Exception on:
>
> HttpClient client = new HttpClient();
> client.getHostConfiguration().setHost("www.google.com", 80);
>
> System.setProperty("socksProxyHost", "1.1.1.1");
> System.setProperty("socksProxyPort", "1234");
> Credentials cred = new UsernamePasswordCredentials("username",
> "password");
> client.getState().setProxyCredentials(AuthScope.ANY, cred);
>
> GetMethod get = new GetMethod("/");
>
> client.executeMethod(get);
>
> I have also tried setting java.net.socks.username and
> java.net.socks.password
> system properties, without luck.
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
As far as I know SOCKS proxying works on the TCP/IP socket level, and
not on the HTTP level. I am not sure anyone on this list would be able
to be of help.
Oleg
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