That did it - worked perfectly. Thanks! On 11/7/2016 4:54 PM, Marcelo Roccasalva wrote: > On Mon, Nov 7, 2016 at 6:25 PM, paul.greene.va > <paul.greene.va at verizon.net> wrote: >> Hello All, >> >> I'm sure this must be a fairly quick and easy configuration, but I have not >> been able to figure it out yet. >> >> How do you configure the proxy settings in the OS itself (not in a browser >> or other application) so that anytime the server tries to get out to the >> internet, that it can direct its traffic to go through a proxy server? >> >> I tried putting the proxy settings in .bash_profile per a tech article I >> found online but that did not work. >> >> The OS is Redhat 7.2. > in /etc/environment add lines like: > > export http_proxy="http://proxysrv:3128/" > export https_proxy="http://proxysrv:3128/" > export ftp_proxy="http://proxysrv:3128/" > > Yum has it's own config: /etc/yum.conf, you have to add the following > line, near the end of the file: > > proxy=http://proxysrv:3128 >