I've got machine running a 2.4 RHEL kernel. Trying to do a wget to a known-good (reachable) host. It first looks up a proxy (known good) and then submits the URL it wants to wget, which is rejected.

i believe you can only specify one IP/port combo in the http_proxy environment variable. a possibly easier method than setting up clusters or VIPs, would be to setup round-robin DNS entires for the ...

A proxy server is an intermediary between a user and the internet. It's a dedicated computer or software-driven service that acts as an intermediary or gateway between an endpoint or client device, ...