----- Original Message ----- From: "Pavel Tsekov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 26, 2001 9:53 PM Subject: Re: setup.exe question: Is the NetIO_IE5 class necessary ?
> Robert Collins wrote: > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Pavel Tsekov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > What is the idea behind this class.. Do we actually need it ? :) > > > > AFAIK it's a wrapper for the MS internet helper library .dll. If the low > > level http support works properly it may not be needed. > > > However AFAIK the low level code doesn't handle NTLM authentication to > > proxies, which may affect some folk. > > This answers my question :) Btw I thinks I had somewhere a document > which > described how to build and NTLM authentication respones. I'll try to > find > it. You can find some reasonable doco on the ntlm-over-http protocol at http://devel.squid-cache.org/ntlm. The Samba smbval library has the needed code to calculate the client side responses. Rob
