CURLOPT_PROXY_SERVICE_NAME(3)

NAME
CURLOPT_PROXY_SERVICE_NAME - proxy authentication service name

SYNOPSIS
#include <curl/curl.h>
CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_PROXY_SERVICE_NAME,
                          char *name);

DESCRIPTION
Pass a char * as parameter to a string holding the name of the service. The default service name is "HTTP" for HTTP based proxies and "rcmd" for SOCKS5. This option allows you to change it. The application does not have to keep the string around after setting this option.

DEFAULT
See above

PROTOCOLS
All network protocols

EXAMPLE
CURL *curl = curl_easy_init();
if(curl) {
  CURLcode ret;
  curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "https://example.com/");
  curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_PROXY_SERVICE_NAME, "custom");
  ret = curl_easy_perform(curl);
}

AVAILABILITY
Added in 7.43.0 for HTTP proxies, 7.49.0 for SOCKS5 proxies.

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_PROXY(3), CURLOPT_PROXYTYPE(3),