Re: How to read proxy username and password?
Re: How to read proxy username and password?
- Subject: Re: How to read proxy username and password?
- From: "Colin Barrett" <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 15:31:18 -0700
Is it possible they're stored in Keychain?
-Colin
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 4:09 PM, Mark Allan <email@hidden> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I've got an application which uses a third party command line tool to download some files from the web. Unfortunately, the command line tool won't work with a proxy server unless the proxy settings are written in clear text (ugly but nothing I can do about that) in a config file. The config file itself is read/write only by root, so it's not *quite* as hideous as it could be ;-)
>
> Anyway, writing to the config file isn't a problem. My question is how can I read the System proxy username and password settings from within my application in order to be able to write them to the file?
>
> I've searched through the mailing list archives and had a look at the SystemConfiguration Framework API but still can't quite find what I'm looking for. The closest thing I can see is SCDynamicStoreCopyProxies but that only returns the following keys in the dictionary:
> kSCPropNetProxiesExceptionsList
> kSCPropNetProxiesHTTPEnable
> kSCPropNetProxiesHTTPProxy
> kSCPropNetProxiesHTTPPort
> kSCPropNetProxiesHTTPSEnable
> kSCPropNetProxiesHTTPSProxy
> kSCPropNetProxiesHTTPSPort
> kSCPropNetProxiesFTPEnable
> kSCPropNetProxiesFTPProxy
> kSCPropNetProxiesFTPPort
> kSCPropNetProxiesFTPPassive
> none of which is what I'm looking for.
>
> Can anyone help please?
>
> Thanks,
> Mark
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