On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 16:08, stan <gryt2@xxxxx> wrote:
On Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:26:54 -0700I think you want the -o option of sftp, and specify
Donald Russell <russell.don@xxxxxxxxx> 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?
>
PasswordAuthentication. man sftp seems to have lots of necessary
information and options. It seems you might be able to do this with
keys instead of password.
I tried using that option, as a -o option on the sftp command and also in the ~/.ssh/config file for the host... it didn't make a (noticeable) difference.
You may be on to something... but there's just more to it...
Cheers,
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