Re: Ncat proxy authentication

[David Fifield <david () bamsoftware com>]

On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 12:20:28PM -0500, Thomas Buchanan wrote:
> David Fifield wrote:
> > Ncat now works as an authenticated HTTP CONNECT proxy:
>
> I've played around with this a little, and it seems to work as expected.  
>  I've done some straight-forward SSL proxying through it, using Firefox  
> as a client, as well as connection proxying using ncat as the client.  
> However, it doesn't build on my Windows system.  First, I had to add  
> base64.h and http.h to the Header files for ncat in the project solution  
> file, as well as base64.c and http.c to the Source files.  But even  
> after doing that, I still get the following build errors (with apologies  
> for any line wrap):
>
> > ------ Build started: Project: ncat, Configuration: Release Win32 ------
> 1>Compiling...
> 1>http.c
> 1>.\http.c(52) : error C2440: '=' : cannot convert from 'void *' to 'char *'
> 1>        Conversion from 'void*' to pointer to non-'void' requires an  
> explicit cast
> 1>.\http.c(245) : error C2440: '=' : cannot convert from 'void *' to  
> 'char *'
> 1>        Conversion from 'void*' to pointer to non-'void' requires an  
> explicit cast
> 1>base64.c
> 1>.\base64.c(50) : error C3861: 'Malloc': identifier not found
>
> Any ideas on these errors?

Thanks. I am always forgetting that the Microsoft compiler doesn't
automatically promote void pointers, probably because it compiles the
code as C++ as opposed to C. It should be fixed now.

David Fifield

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