Add NTLM proxy authentication to urllib2

Jarek Zgoda jzgoda at o2.usun.pl
Tue Sep 5 15:16:37 EDT 2006


looping napisał(a):

> I have to make internet connections through an ISA proxy server that
> use NTLM or Kerberos authorization method.
> I've found a program in python called ntlmaps that act like a proxy and
> could make the NTLM authentication, but you have to run it and make all
> your connection through it, not an optimal solution.
> So what I really need is an enhanced urllib2 that support NTLM or
> Kerberos.
> I've found that pywin32 could manage NTLM encryption with the sspi
> module but I've no idea how to implement it in urllib2, NTLM
> authentication use a 'Token dance' between client and server.
> 
> Anyone has an experience, a demo or an idea to share ?

Look at NTLM APS (http://ntlmaps.sourceforge.net/), Dimitry did this
already (although not in urllib).

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Jarek Zgoda
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