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RE: Implementing protocols with curl sockets

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Sat, 2 May 2009 00:30:00 +0200 (CEST)

On Thu, 30 Apr 2009, Roman Kubiak wrote:

Don't top-post!

> Ah yes CURLOPT_HTTPPROXYTUNNEL is the option I was looking for because it
> does the CONNECT method on the http proxy, but does this option work for
> SOCKS proxy servers ? or is it http proxy specific ?

CURLOPT_HTTPPROXYTUNNEL is for http proxies only, yes.

With a socks proxy you never really access the remote server, only the proxy.

-- 
  / daniel.haxx.se

Received on 2009-05-02

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