David Toman wrote: > Dear Umair, > the issue is that I have got no access to the proxy configuration, it > is simply there :-) > > I have spent another day with searching but no success yet. > > Regards, > David > Hi http_proxy understands the format <username>:<password>@<my proxy>:<proxy port> so in this case the @ is probably being interpreted as server identifier. I would try enclosing the user name in single quotes or adding a \ before the @. If these do not work your only option may be to contact the proxy admin and obtain a username without the @ > umair shakil wrote: >> Dear David, >> >> Why dont u bypass this sytem from proxy, or use some transparent >> proxy. >> >> Regards, >> >> Umair Shakil >> ETD >> >> On 9/11/07, *David Toman * <david.toman at dhl.com >> <mailto:david.toman at dhl.com>> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> I am having problem with setting up the proxy for yum correctly. >> I have >> got no influence on proxy policy or authentication methods. The proxy >> username contains the '@' character. >> My question is if there is any way how to enter the username >> correctly >> into the yum.conf. I tried many ways but has not been successful yet. >> >> Many thanks, >> David >> _______________________________________________ >> CentOS mailing list >> CentOS at centos.org <mailto:CentOS at centos.org> >> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> CentOS mailing list >> CentOS at centos.org >> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >