Re: Http proxy in nsISocketTransportService
Piotr Kuśka <[email protected]>
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On 2011-12-28 14:28, Christian Biesinger wrote: > On 12/28/2011 11:51, Piotr Kuśka wrote: >> Is there any other way to establish a (secure) tcp connection over http >> proxy? > > No... there is no good way to do that right now. What you can do is to > just use nsISocketTransport to create a connection to the proxy (if > necessary with the "ssl" socket type for a secure connection) and > manually send the CONNECT request. > > hope this helps, > -christian I've tried this approach already, but it wouldn't work with proxy authentication (I would have to rewrite the proxy authentication code). Also, I wouldn't be able to make a connection to an unsecureproxy and then upgrade it to ssl. I tried to modify nsHttpChannel, nsHttpTransaction and nsHttpConnection o achieve the desired goal, but with no success. _______________________________________________ dev-tech-network mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-network