[CentOS] Updating an AntiVirus trougth a proxy (ERROR)

M. Hamzah Khan hamzah at hamzahkhan.com
Mon Sep 28 23:06:16 UTC 2009


On Mon, 2009-09-28 at 17:49 -0400, Alberto García Gómez wrote:
> Here is my problem
> 
> [root at shannon CGPMcAfee]# ./updateDatFiles
> CGPMcAfee DAT files update program version 2.2
> Local avvDAT version is 5726
> Connecting to 'update.nai.com' [72.247.238.178:80] via HTTP protocol...
>  *** failed to connect: socket error
> 
> The problem is that I can't change the script and I'm under a proxy server, 
> but the updater ignore it. Same happen with others updaters
> 
> WHAT CAN I DO?
> 

I'm not sure if it'll work with that specific updater, but maybe try:

export http_proxy="http://$USERNAME:$PASSWORD@$PROXY_ADDRESS:$PORT"

Regards

Hamzah

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