CURLOPT_PROXYPASSWORD(3)

CURLOPT_PROXYPASSWORD(3curl_easy_setopt optionCURLOPT_PROXYPASSWORD(3)

NAME

     CURLOPT_PROXYPASSWORD - password to use with proxy authenti-
     cation

SYNOPSIS

     #include <curl/curl.h>

     CURLcode           curl_easy_setopt(CURL            *handle,
     CURLOPT_PROXYPASSWORD, char *pwd);

DESCRIPTION

     Pass a char * as parameter, which should be pointing to  the
     zero  terminated password to use for authentication with the
     proxy.

     The CURLOPT_PROXYPASSWORD(3) option should be used  in  con-
     junction with the CURLOPT_PROXYUSERNAME(3) option.

     The application does not have  to  keep  the  string  around
     after setting this option.

DEFAULT

     blank

PROTOCOLS

     Most

EXAMPLE

     CURL *curl = curl_easy_init();
     if(curl) {
       curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "http://example.com/foo.bin");
       curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_PROXY, "http://localhost:8080");
       curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_PROXYUSERNAME, "mrsmith");
       curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_PROXYPASSWORD, "qwerty");
       ret = curl_easy_perform(curl);
       curl_easy_cleanup(curl);
     }

AVAILABILITY

     Added in 7.19.1

RETURN VALUE

     Returns   CURLE_OK   if    the    option    is    supported,
     CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION if not, or CURLE_OUT_OF_MEMORY if there
     was insufficient heap space.

SEE ALSO

     CURLOPT_PASSWORD(3),               CURLOPT_PROXYUSERNAME(3),
     CURLOPT_HTTPAUTH(3), CURLOPT_PROXYAUTH(3)

libcurl 7.58.0      Last change: May 30, 2017                   1