Dear David, In my understanding, you are trying to say that; yum not running or updating because you are behind the proxy???? yum i suppose uses HTTP method, user name and passwd will be provided in the browser. Regards, Umair Shakil ETD On 9/12/07, David Toman <david.toman at dhl.com> 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 > > 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> 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 > > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.orghttp://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20070913/c7fdcf98/attachment-0005.html>