Re: [Hampshire] using yum through a firewall/proxy?

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Author: Tony Whitmore
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] using yum through a firewall/proxy?

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On Wed, Dec 13, 2006 at 09:05:29PM -0500, Andy Random wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> In my previous job when I was working with Debian servers I used to
> configure /etc/apt/apt.conf to allow updates to work via the corporate
> proxy servers.
>
> Now I'm using RH/FC (which I have almost no experience of) is there a
> way to configure yum to do something similar?


I guess you've tried the results returned by Googling "yum proxy server"? If
not, the first hit seems handy:
http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/yum/sn-yum-proxy-server.html

Tony