proxy authentication: how to hide password

Anthony_Barker anthony_barker at hotmail.com
Fri Mar 1 10:54:47 EST 2002


vtail - what about prompting the first time a script is run?
store the password to a text file (or in the registry) and encrypt it.

Anthony

> I _feel_ bad - Perl didn't ask me any password when I run similar
> script. Neither did I defined any environment variables.
> 
> > prompt for the password if need be.
> 
> That's so painful to enter your login&password every time the script
> is running... ;-(

Perl uses http_proxy env variable.

> 
> Anyway, thanks for you ideas.
> 
> Vtail



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