File it in JIRA and users can vote on it. I imagine if httpclient supports it we can get it in reasonably easily (but don't hold me to that!).
Even better - is there someone who has an NTLM proxy setup who could implement and test it? - Brett > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, 3 December 2003 2:05 PM > To: Maven Users List > Subject: Re: Support for NTLM proxy authentication? > > > > NTLM is a proprietary protocol designed by Microsoft. > Currently, I know that Jakarta Commons-HttpClient project is > able to support NTLM authentication. CVSGrab, for example, > is using HttpClient to make HTTP connection, and hence it > also implicitly support NTLM. > > I don't know how many proxy servers out there in the world is > configured with NTLM authentication. I do hope enough people > can support me to make the NTLM feature possible in Maven. > Otherwise, people like me who is behind such proxy server > would not be able to enjoy the benefits of Maven. > > > Regards, > Eng Hoe > App Dev-DCS > SGX-IT Division > > DID: (65) 62368963 > FAX: (65) 64388840 > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > Jason van Zyl > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Maven Users > List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > .org> cc: > > Subject: Re: > Support for NTLM proxy authentication? > 03/12/2003 > > 10:47 AM > > Please respond > > to "Maven > > Users List" > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 21:38, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Our proxy server is using NTLM authentication. Currently, > Maven does > > not seems to support this kind of authentication protocol > (correct me > > if I am wrong). Hence, I am not able to download files from the > > remote > repository, > > which is quite essential in order to use Maven. Is there > any plan to > > add support for NTLM authentication for future release? > > If I knew what NTLM authentication was and several users > requested it then possibly but no one else has raised the issue. > > -- > jvz. > > Jason van Zyl > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://tambora.zenplex.org > > In short, man creates for himself a new religion of a > rational and technical order to justify his work and to be > justified in it. > > -- Jacques Ellul, The Technological Society > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > Confidentiality Caution > ======================= > Privileged/Confidential Information may be contained in this > message. If you are not the addressee indicated in this > message (or responsible for delivery of the message to such > person), you may not copy or deliver this message to anyone. > In such case, you should destroy this message and kindly > notify the sender by reply email. Opinions, conclusions and > other information in this message that is not of an official > nature shall be deemed as neither given nor endorsed by SGX > unless indicated by an authorised representative independent > of this message. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
