On 1/22/07, Yu-Xi Lim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > He's referring to the HTTP CONNECT method, which can tunnel arbitrary > TCP connections, not just HTTP. The IETF draft for this is titled > "Tunneling TCP based protocols through Web proxy servers". > > AFAIK, there are no Python modules which support that. The protocol > itself is fairly simply though, so it shouldn't be too hard to write > your own wrapper or proxy for the client side. Things get a little more > complicated if you have to authenticate with the proxy first.
The proxy in question requires authentication. Do you mean that I should be able to write something that handles the communication to the proxy and then run a library like paramiko "over that"? I have no idea how to do that. -- mvh Björn -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
