ok, considering that when using a browser (IE or Firefox) the proxy does not
block https request (except for a window alert on the first use), would you
have any advices on how I can proceed to check what are the differences
betwwen curl queries and browser queries.

Thans again for your precious help

Michel

2009/10/17 Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>

> On Thu, 15 Oct 2009, Michel RIGAUD wrote:
>
> curl.exe ....<proxy>.... -k....https://website...
>>
>> The proxy returns to me the following message "Your request contacted a
>> host
>> which presented an expired or Invalid certificate"
>>
>
> Really? Then your proxy is doing lots of stuff it shouldn't.
>
> - Why -k is not preventing this message?
>>
>
> Because -k controls what (lib)curl does, not what the proxy obviously
> decides to do on its own.
>
> - -k is syntax correct?
>>
>
> Yes
>
> Should -k be in front of <proxy>? does the position matter?
>>
>
> no and no
>
> - Or is that the proxy that is set up to block any data to transfer when
>> certificate no valid?
>>
>
> The proxy is acting out of its jurisdiction and why it does that is beyond
> what I know.
>
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