On Fri, 2004-02-13 at 12:59 -0500, Peter M. Abraham wrote: > Greetings: > > I'm trying to set up Yum to work with Progeny to automatically pull down > and install the correct updates. > > Progeny has their updates behind a password protected area. > > Is there a way to configure yum to utilize a user id and password to access > repositories on a Web server with password protection? If so, how? in your baseurl: http://username:password@hostname/path/to/repo -sv