Class Net::SSH::Proxy::HTTP
In: lib/net/ssh/proxy/http.rb
Parent: Object

An implementation of a socket factory that returns a socket which will tunnel the connection through an HTTP proxy. It allows explicit specification of the user and password, but if none are given it will look in the HTTP_PROXY_USER/HTTP_PROXY_PASSWORD and CONNECT_USER/CONNECT_PASSWORD environment variables as well.

Methods

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Public Class methods

Create a new socket factory that tunnels via the given host and port.

Public Instance methods

Return a new socket connected to the given host and port via the proxy that was requested when the socket factory was instantiated.

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