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CURLOPT_PROXYUSERNAME(3)





CURLOPT_PROXYUSERNAME(3curl_easy_setopt optionCURLOPT_PROXYUSERNAME(3)



NAME

     CURLOPT_PROXYUSERNAME - user name to use for proxy authenti-
     cation


SYNOPSIS

     #include <curl/curl.h>

     CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_PROXYUSERNAME,
                               char *username);


DESCRIPTION

     Pass a char * as parameter, which should be pointing to  the
     zero terminated user name to use for the transfer.

     CURLOPT_PROXYUSERNAME(3) sets the user name to  be  used  in
     protocol authentication with the proxy.

     To    specify     the     proxy     password     use     the
     CURLOPT_PROXYPASSWORD(3).

     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_PROXYPASSWORD(3),               CURLOPT_USERNAME(3),
     CURLOPT_HTTPAUTH(3), CURLOPT_PROXYAUTH(3)

libcurl 7.58.0      Last change: May 30, 2017                   1


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