Use the following in DOS prior to running PPM
REM If the proxy server requires a user name and password
REM include them in the following form:
REM http_proxy=http://username:password@proxy.example.org
set http_proxy=http://mlr:password@10.194.90.18:80
Getting Eclipse 3.5 Working Behind Firewall
Update eclipse.ini file by adding the following line to the end of the file:
-Dorg.eclipse.ecf.provider.filetransfer.excludeContributors=org.eclipse.ecf.provider.filetransfer.httpclient
Windows, Preferences, Network Connections
Active Provider: Manual
Complete HTTP and HTTPS with credentials and make sure SOCKS setting is cleared
Use Ubuntu with VirtualBox Behind Proxy
There seems to be problems with Ubuntu 9.04. It is possible to install from CD-ROM instead by using:
- Press System → Administration → Software Sources.
- Go to the Third Party Software tab and click on the Add CD-ROM button.
- Insert the CD.
Do the following in your terminal prior to using apt-get:
export http_proxy=http://username:pword@HALPROXY1.flagship.hal.com:80
