My apologies on that one! Regards,
-- Laurent Brigaut -- Director of Operations -- Integration New Media, Inc. (INM) -- www.INM.com -- +1 514 871 1333 ext. 236 -- LEADERS IN INTERACTIVE MEDIA > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Valentin Schmidt > Sent: November 23, 2005 8:14 PM > To: Lingo programming discussion list > Subject: Re: <lingo-l> getNetText and proxy > > Propably I'm the only one interested in this :-) But anyway, > I've checked it out, it's really very easy to do this for > basic authentication. You only have to add one more HTTP-header line: > "Proxy-Authorization Basic YWRtaW46Zm9v" > where YWRtaW46Zm9v is a base64 encoded string of > <username:password> ("admin:foo" in this case), and you have > to use a full URL in the GET-line (like "GET > http://macromedia.com/robots.txt";) > > If you specify this additional header right away from the > beginning, there is no need for an "interactive > authentication", you get through the proxy immediately > (tested with Squid 2.5 on win xp) > > So, Tim, if your proxy server uses basic authentication only > (which it propably doesn't), there is no need to buy a third > party xtra. > > Valentin > > > Valentin Schmidt wrote: > > thanks cole, laurent for your replies. > > > > laurent, what part of the process that you described do you think > > wouldn't be possible to implement with multiuser lingo? If I > > understood you correctly, this doesn't sound very > difficult, as long > > as the whole communication is text based, not binary (what > seems to be > > the case for basic authentication). It's no problem to > implement other > > text-based protocols like SMTP, POP, HTTP etc. with multiuser > > lingo/xtra. > > > > cheers, > > valentin > > > > laueLaurent Brigaut wrote: > >> I don't think you can. The way the authentication is handled, > >> independantly from the authentication scheme is, that way: > >> - prerequisite : any access to an http resource throug a > proxy that > >> require authentication has to be done with the "Keep connection > >> alive" flag set on. > >> - The client issues first a GET (going through the proxy > server) set > >> the proxy info (IP/port) but no user or password. > >> - The the HTTP server replies with a 407 error code > (indicating that > >> the proxy requires authentication) and includes in the header the > >> authentication scheme expected (basic, NTLM, Kerberos, ...) > >> - The client then starts to handle the authentication protocol and > >> once access granted, re-issues the GET > >> > >> I don't think Multiuser could handle this scheme. It would > have been > >> a different story if you have pass the user name/password in the > >> initial request. > >> > >> Regards, > >> > >> > >> -- Laurent Brigaut > >> -- Director of Operations > >> > >> -- Integration New Media, Inc. (INM) > >> -- www.INM.com > >> -- +1 514 871 1333 ext. 236 > >> -- LEADERS IN INTERACTIVE MEDIA > >> > >> > >>> -----Original Message----- > >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Valentin > >>> Schmidt > >>> Sent: November 23, 2005 11:46 AM > >>> To: Lingo programming discussion list > >>> Subject: Re: <lingo-l> getNetText and proxy > >>> > >>> I wonder if (depending on the authorization scheme?) you > could use > >>> the multiuser xtra to authentificate at a http proxy server...? > >>> Does anyone know more about this? > >>> > >>> valentin > >>> > >>> Tim Welford wrote: > >>>> Thanks for that Valentin, Duck, > >>>> > >>>> I actually stumbled across the proxyserver function after > >>> my post, But > >>>> looks like a client requires user\pass authentication on > the proxy > >>>> server as well, so may need the xtra Duck suggested, > >>> although I also > >>>> found "UntimateNetXtra" as well which seems to be a > better deal for > >>>> the price. > >>>> > >>>> Shame that the proxyserver function only seems to be "half > >>>> implemented" > >>>> I can't think of any good reasons why they wouldn't build > >>> in a method > >>>> for sending user pass parameters. > >>>> > >>>> Cheers guys > >>>> > >>>> -----Original Message----- > >>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > >>> Valentin > >>>> Schmidt > >>>> Sent: 23 November 2005 15:17 > >>>> To: Lingo programming discussion list > >>>> Subject: Re: <lingo-l> getNetText and proxy > >>>> > >>>> hi tim, > >>>> > >>>> look up > >>>> proxyServer(serverType, "ipAddress", portNum) in the help. > >>>> > >>>> you can either get the proxy server's IP from the registry (pc, > >>>> require's some (free) xtra; on the mac there is propably > >>> some comand > >>>> to use with shell xtra), or let the user specify it manually. > >>>> > >>>> valentin > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Tim Welford wrote: > >>>>> Hi, > >>>>> > >>>>> Anyone know how I can use things like getNettext when > the computer > >>>>> uses a proxy server to access the internet. > >>>>> > >>>>> Do I need to use a 3rd party xtra like UltimateNetXtra, or > >>> is there a > >>>>> way with just normal director lingo (MX 04) > >>>>> > >>>>> Thanks > >>>>> > >>>>> Tim > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest > >>> mode, go > >>>>> to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages > >>> to the list, > >>>>> email [email protected] (Problems, email > >>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]). 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