Configure Proxy Settings on Oracle Linux 6

Configure Internet Proxy Settings on Oracle Linux 6.5/Red Hat/CentOS

Oracle Linux use a same command as Red Hat because it is use a source code of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and CentOS Linux is a community version of Red Hat, therefore proxy settings of Oracle Linux is same as  Red Hat and CentOS Linux. Most of the organizations and enterprise sectors use a proxy server for internet.

To configure a proxy settings for yum commands edit the yum.conf file by use of vi editor.

vi /etc/yum.conf 

Edit the below line in yum.conf file, you will edit your proxy server IP.

proxy=http://172.20.2.75:8080

Enter the below export commands to allow wget download files from internet repository. wget supports download file from HTTP, HTTPS and FTP.

export http_proxy=http://172.20.2.75:8080

export https_proxy=http://172.20.2.75:8080

Check yum command install Oracle EBS Server from Internet by use of proxy server.

yum install oracle-ebs-server-R12-preinstall

Check wget command download repository file from HTTP.

wget http://public-yum.oracle.com/public-yum-ol6.repo

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