[mythtv-users] http_proxy environment variable causing a raft of problems

Brian J. Murrell brian at interlinx.bc.ca
Fri Dec 20 13:48:01 UTC 2013


On Fri, 2013-12-20 at 08:41 -0500, Brian J. Murrell wrote: 
> On Fri, 2013-12-20 at 13:35 +0000, Gary Buhrmaster wrote: 
> > 
> > Btw, if you really need to use a proxy, I would recommend
> > moving to a transparent proxy using network intercept
> > technology at your gateway(s) rather than explicit proxies.

I should have been more clear about why this is not possible:

http://wiki.squid-cache.org/SquidFaq/InterceptionProxy#Why_can.27t_I_use_authentication_together_with_interception_proxying.3F

The whole point of the proxy here is to require authentication from (the
human, sitting at browsers) users of it.

b.

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