[R-SIG-Mac] How to set a non-url based proxy?

[Simon Urbanek]

On Aug 6, 2012, at 12:17 PM, Alexandre Courtiol wrote:

> I am trying to set R with a proxy server based on ip address (192.168.XX.XX
> with a port number: 3128, no user name, no password) on mac OS. I don't
> manage. I tried to follow forum and FAQ advices but they are all based on
> url proxy not on IP-based proxy and it does not work...
> Any cues?

I'm not sure I understand your concern, but you simply use the IP address instead of the host name in the proxy URL (e.g., "http://192.168.1.4:3128").

Cheers,
Simon