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Re: Force NTLM authentication

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2008 11:39:41 +0200 (CEST)

On Tue, 8 Apr 2008, Leon Stringer wrote:

> I'm trying to get Google Earth to connect via a proxy using NTLM
> authentication.

This mailing list is for the curl tool, not for google earth...

> If I run the following it attempts to connect via the proxy but the
> credentials it seems to be using are shown as unprintable Unicode chars:
>
> env http_proxy=http:leons:*****@10.208.48.254:800 googleearth
>
> Do I need to do something specific to force it to use NTLM? Or am I missing
> a library?

The application needs to tell libcurl to enable/allow NTLM to be used for the
proxy, and possibly google earth doesn't do that. You should contact the
author's of this tool and ask them about it!

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Received on 2008-04-08