"Brett Bergeron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> I am using the LPW::USERAGENT module to grab a website and obtain
> information.  The Program i have created works without a proxy server
> but I want it to work behind a proxy server where you have to enter a
> passwd and username to get out to the real world websites.
> 
> my $ua = LWP::UserAgent->new;
> $ua->proxy(['http', 'ftp'], 'http://proxyserver name and port/');
> 
> $url= 'http://www.perl.com';
> 
> $request = HTTP::Request->new('GET',$url);
> 
> It works when it is not behind a proxy but when i had the $ua->proxy
> part, i get an authentication required response msg.  i think i might
> need to enter a user and passwd.  what would be the syntax to do that.

Try:

  $ua->proxy(['http', 'ftp'], 'http://user:[EMAIL PROTECTED] name and port/');

Regards,
Gisle

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