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WEBrick::HTTPAuth::ProxyAuthenticator

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🔐 Module providing generic support for both Digest and Basic authentication schemes for proxies.

📘 NAME

WEBrick::HTTPAuth::ProxyAuthenticator — module for proxy authentication support

🚀 Quick Reference

Use Case	Code / Configuration	Description
🔑 Include Digest authentication for proxy	`include WEBrick::HTTPAuth::ProxyAuthenticator`	Adds the module to your proxy server class to enable Digest and Basic authentication
🔒 Configure Basic authentication	`auth = WEBrick::HTTPAuth::ProxyBasicAuth.new(...)`	Create a new Basic authentication handler for proxy requests
🔐 Set up Digest authentication	`auth = WEBrick::HTTPAuth::ProxyDigestAuth.new(...)`	Create a new Digest authentication handler for proxy requests
🛠️ Integrate authentication into proxy server	`server.mount_proc('/proxy', proxy_handler)`	Use the module to authenticate proxy requests before processing

📝 DESCRIPTION

This module provides generic support for both Digest and Basic authentication schemes specifically for proxy servers. It is intended to be included in classes that handle proxy authentication, allowing easy integration of either authentication method.

🧩 INCLUDED MODULES

🔹 WEBrick::HTTPAuth::Authenticator — base authentication functionality

🔧 CONSTANTS

AuthScheme — defines the authentication scheme identifiers

📋 METHODS

This module does not define its own methods; it provides shared behavior for ProxyBasicAuth and ProxyDigestAuth.

⚠️ NOTES

📌 Thread Safety: This module is designed to be thread-safe when used with WEBrick's multithreaded server.
📌 Compatibility: Works with both HTTP/1.0 and HTTP/1.1 proxy requests.

📚 SEE ALSO

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