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Option proxy-authorization-file

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Gerhard Rieger 2020-12-26 16:04:50 +01:00
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@ -2343,13 +2343,17 @@ label(OPTION_IGNORECR)dit(bf(tt(ignorecr)))
server violates this standard, socat might not understand its answer.
This option directs socat to interprete NL as line terminator and
to ignore CR in the answer. Nevertheless, socat sends CR+NL to the proxy.
label(OPTION_PROXY_AUTHORIZATION)dit(bf(tt(proxyauth=<username>:<password>)))
label(OPTION_PROXY_AUTHORIZATION)dit(bf(tt(proxy-authorization=<username>:<password>)))
Provide "basic" authentication to the proxy server. The argument to the
option is used with a "Proxy-Authorization: Base" header in base64 encoded
option is used with a "Proxy-Authorization: Basic" header in base64 encoded
form.nl()
Note: username and password are visible for every user on the local machine
in the process list; username and password are transferred to the proxy
server unencrypted (base64 encoded) and might be sniffed.
label(OPTION_PROXY_AUTHORIZATION_FILE)dit(bf(tt(proxy-authorization-file=<filename>)))
Like option link(proxy-authorization)(OPTION_PROXY_AUTHORIZATION), but the
credentials are read from the file and therefore not visible in the process
list.nl()
label(OPTION_PROXY_RESOLVE)dit(bf(tt(resolve)))
Per default, socat sends to the proxy a CONNECT request containing the
target hostname. With this option, socat resolves the hostname locally and