On Tue, 2010-11-09 at 12:58 -0500, Tom Sztur wrote: > it seems that basic auth from a custom yum repo file is not working. > We have our enviroment running an internal repository. > We have had no problems with Red Hat sytems and some Ubuntu. > However I installed YUM on Ubuntu (no choice, our entire eviroment > runs on yum repos for distrution). > When setting up a custom yum repo with basic auth like this: > baseurl=http://username:password@internalip/ > or > http://user% > 40example.com:password@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/foo/$releasever/$basearch > > I followed instructions in: > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=143691 > > nothing helps. Error is always; 'HTTP Error 401: basic auth failed' > > Errors on the webserver show as no username/password being sent > whatsoever. > > When I take out authentication on the server and make it work without > a username/password it works fine. > yum version is 3.2.25 > python version is 2.6 > Ubuntu version is 10.10. > > How can I fix this? > this is becoming a huge problem. > what version of urlgrabber is it? -sv _______________________________________________ Yum mailing list Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.baseurl.org/mailman/listinfo/yum