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Configure the proxy authentication for SysVInit systems

  • Published on Sep 13, 2026
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Navigate to the respective directory and configure the environment variable and its value, and export it.

  1. Navigate to the directory and open the file.

    cd /etc/init.d/mfetpd

  2. Define the environment variable in the mfetpd configuration file.

    <environment variable>=<user's proxy settings>

    export <environment variable>

    For example:

    http_proxy="http://username:usernamepassword@sampleproxy.url:5678"
export http_proxy

  3. Restart the mfetpd service.

    service mfetpd restart