Thiers Botelho said: > William Hooper quoting Thiers and asking: > >>> BTW, 1 - I can browse normally on Mozilla (after explicit proxy >>> authentication request), although It doesn't open https site above >>> (probably a certificate issue). > >> Is this using just username:thiers, password:my_password_here ? > >> William Hooper > > > Hi William, > > > Since you asked, Actually I was just fishing for how your proxy expected the info to help with the yum issue :-) >the whole Mozilla story is: > > When accessing first URL after opening Mozilla, login and password are > required for authentication to the ISA server (proxy). > > I can browse normally on most sites but, when pointing to > > https://lists.linux.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum > > I received a dialog box entitled 'Alert' with the msg: > > lists.linux.duke.edu could not be found. Please check the > name and try again. > > When pointing to that same URL from IE or Opera on Windows, I receive some > notification about irregular certificate, install it anyway and can then > access normally. The certificate is probably a non-issue. Some sites just don't pay a "trusted vendor" for a certificate, but Mozilla should prompt you just like the other browsers do. Starting simple, do you have your proxy set in the "SSL Proxy" line in addition to the HTTP line? -- William Hooper