Re: [K12OSN] NT proxy question

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On Thu, Aug 08, 2002 at 12:16:51PM +1200, Steve Wright wrote:
> I am in the undesirable position of having a firewalled-in, proxy'ed in 
> LTSP server (grump)..

> anyway,  When I point Konquorer (or any other browser) at their proxy, I 
> "unknown authentication type".

> `lynx --dump http://www.google.com` reports ;

> Alert!: invalid header  "Proxy Authenticate: NTLM"
> Alert!: can't retry with proxy authorization.  Contact the servers' 
> webmaster.
> can't access http://www.google.com
> Alert!: unable to access document.

> Is there a workaround for this ?

1) tell your proxy server to accept non-NTLM proxy authentication
2) invest some time and effort into organizing a development team to
   provide a standard NTLM client implementation for Linux web browsers
   and the like.

Steve Langasek
postmodern programmer



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