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To provide a user’s password to a proxy server, use the following code:

URLConnection URLcon=null;URLcon = url.openConnection();byte[] x="name:password".getBytes();//coding in Base64String s = new sun.misc.BASE64Encoder().encode(x); URLcon.setRequestProperty( "Proxy-Authorization",s);

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