[sbopkg-users] Sync behind proxy with authentication

[David Woodfall]

On Tuesday 4 September 2018 23:26,
Willy Sudiarto Raharjo <willysr at sbopkg.org> put forth the proposition:
> > how can I sync the remote tree behind a proxy with auth? I hace exported
> > the corresponding variable as
> > RSYNC_PROXY=username:password at proxyname:port
> > but I am still getting a 403 forbidden error.
> > thanks in advance

Make sure you only use IP:PORT and no http:// or https:// etc. e.g.

export RSYNC_PROXY=username:password at 1.2.3.4:20000

-Dave

> i have this line on my /etc/profile
> export RSYNC_PROXY=proxyname:port
> export HTTPS_PROXY=proxyname:port
> export HTTP_PROXY=proxyname:port
> export http_proxy=proxyname:port
> export https_proxy=proxyname:port

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