curl-users
Re: using curl via proxy server
From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2003 14:51:01 +0200 (CEST)
Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2003 14:51:01 +0200 (CEST)
On Sat, 14 Jun 2003, Ajay Doshi wrote:
> I am trying to use curl through a proxy server. The proxy server requires a
> username and password. This is the command I am using:
>
> curl -U myusername:mypassword -x webproxy:8080 http://www.google.com/
>
> However, I am getting this error:
>
> The requested item could not be loaded by the proxy.
This indicates that your proxy rejects this request for some reason.
> Proxy server is unable to locate the server: www.netscape.com.
When you try to access google?
> Does anyone know why this is happening and/or what I can do to fix it?
Is your proxy really a HTTP proxy? Does it work properly when you use it with
your various browsers?
When it fails, what headers does it return?
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