Re: need proxy server that can auth to parent proxy server

["Jean-Marc V. Liotier" <jim@jipo.com>]

On Fri, 2004-03-12 at 11:37, Hugo van der Merwe wrote:
> 
> I have an app here that can handle a proxy, but not proxies that
> require authentication. I want to run a proxy proxy on my machine,
> that this app can connect to, and which will then connect to another
> proxy requiring auth - the only function needs to be to perform the
> additional auth step.

Squid does that. Here is how the upstream proxy configuration looks
like:

cache_peer <upstream proxy> parent <upstream proxy port> 0 no-query default proxy-only login=<user>:<pass>
#(all the above on one line)