[CentOS] Problems with Microsoft Forefront proxy with yum

Thu Feb 9 15:59:52 UTC 2012
Giles Coochey <giles at coochey.net>

On 2012-02-09 15:57, C. L. Martinez wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 4:51 PM, Giles Coochey <giles at coochey.net> 
> wrote:
>> On 2012-02-09 15:35, C. L. Martinez wrote:
>>> Hello all,
>>>
>>>  How can I configure yum to download updates when I need to
>>> authenticate to a Microsoft Forefront proxy?? I have tried to
>>> configure http_proxy variable as a
>>> "http_proxy="http://DOMAIN\\user:passwd@proxy:port/", but it 
>>> doesn't
>>> works ... I have tried to set http_user and http_passwd also 
>>> without
>>> luck.
>>>
>>
>> By the way, precise instructions are not too difficult to find:
>>
>> http://lmgtfy.com/?q=using yum with a proxy server
>>
>>
>> --
>
> Yes Giles, but my problem is with a Forefront proxy when I need to 
> use
> an AD to authenticate users ... With s squid proxy, it is easy to
> configure proxy options under yum.conf ...


I see, so it might be a little more complicated:

http://androidyou.blogspot.com/2010/11/yum-updates-through-microsoft-isa-proxy.html

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