Authenticated Proxy support

[Martin Pool]

On 9/2/05, Dhruva Krishnamurthy (RBIN/EDI3) *
<Dhruva.Krishnamurthy at in.bosch.com> wrote:
> You are right, I now remember it is NTLM auth required. I guess this is
> the reason HarvestMan also failed. Few tools that have worked are wget
> and cvsget (a JAVA tol to fetch sources from CVS using the ViewCVS web
> frontend).
> 
> Will NTLM auth mechanism be implemented in the near future?

In principle it could be; it just requires someone to glue an ntlm
client library (e.g. from samba) in to Python.

Perhaps a more promising short-term thing would be to run a proxy on
localhost that forwards your requests with given authentication. 
Maybe you can do that with squid?

-- 
Martin