[CentOS] INSTALLING UPDATES-PROXY PROBLEM

> On 03/26/12 11:05 PM, arun kumar wrote:
>
Where is proxy error? It seems your server has no Internet connectivity.
Are you new admin of this server? If you are expecting someone has
exported proxy veritable then check by typing echo $http_proxy
Thanks : regards




> I have centos 6.0 in my system and i want to update packages, so i tried
>> the yum commands for checking and installing updates, but my proxy is
>> objecting and i got the following error
>>
>> Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, refresh-packagekit
>> Loadingfi mirror vspeeds from cached hostfile
>> Could not retrieve mirrorlist
>> http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=6&arch=i386&repo=os  error was
>> 14: PYCURL ERROR 22 - "The requested URL returned error: 407"
>> Error: Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: base
>>
>> i tried with the software update GUI in centos 6.0 but still the same
>> proxy
>> problem....can any one please suggest how to overcome this problem and
>> install updates for packages.
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> what is this "proxy"?  other than your use of the phrase 'proxy' a
> couple times, I see no sign of a proxy there.
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> If your internet connection is such that you have to go through an
> explicit http proxy, have you configured it in /etc/yum.conf as follows?
> http://www.centos.org/docs/5/html/yum/sn-yum-proxy-server.html
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