On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 03:26:54PM -0700, Donald Russell wrote: > I'd like to use sftp to connect to a system on the outside but have to go > through an HTTP proxy. > > When I try to connect, I get an error back from the proxy server saying > Authentication is required. > > nc: Proxy error: "HTTP/1.1 407 Proxy Authentication Required" > ssh_exchange_identification: Connection closed by remote host > > The question is: How/where do I specify the userid/password for this > authentication? yum install corkscrew man corkscrew You have to tunnel ssh over https to get through your proxy. Your proxy may also require that your ssh+https destination be listening on port 443, meaning you'll have to have your target system run sshd and listen on port 443 (in addition to listening on port 22). -- Matt Domsch Technology Strategist, Dell Office of the CTO linux.dell.com & www.dell.com/linux -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines