npm behind a proxy fails with status 403

Question

I\'m trying to run npm behind a proxy. I\'ve tried both entering the proxy directly or through Authoxy:

npm config set proxy http://localho         


        

Answer 1

npm config set proxy http://proxy.company.com:8080
npm config set https-proxy http://proxy.company.com:8080

credit goes to http://jjasonclark.com/how-to-setup-node-behind-web-proxy.