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

Tony Whitmore wrote:
> 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

If you hit problems with firewalling, let me know as we have it working
with RHEL in our corporate dmz.

I won't be around much today due to a family bereavement, but can assist
later if it helps.

Sean