On Mon, 16 Jan 2006, Allen Chan wrote:

> Just a quick question. Is anyone currently using Digest auth through HTTP
> Proxy? I was testing each from Basic through NTLM, and it seems that Digest
> fails whether using tunneling or not.

Test case 206 does and it seems to work on most systems...

> 1. Curl connect to proxy
> 2. Proxy replies 407
> 3. Curl tries again with the digest auth
> 4. Proxy replies 407
>
> I'm suspecting username/password error, but it's thesame one i use with NTLM
> (no domain specified just username:password) and that one doesn't fail.

And you're sure that your proxy allows Digest with this user/password for
CONNECT?

> Also, I was just wondering why there is an extra trip before curl sends the
> auth...

"an extra" ? It needs to do CONNECT, get a nounce back (in a 407 response) and
then do a CONNECT again with the proper Proxy-Authorization: header.

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