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Date:      Thu, 30 Jul 1998 22:48:30 +0300
From:      Evren Yurtesen <yurtesen@turkey.ispro.net.tr>
To:        Steven Yang <syang@directhit.com>
Cc:        "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: how do I get past a firewall?
Message-ID:  <35C0CE0E.754D84DC@turkey.ispro.net.tr>
References:  <839A86AB6CE4D111A52200104B938D4303D1A3@MOE>

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hello
you may try to download freebsd sources to a machine which is inside of the
firewall
and then install from there (I assume that the machine you downloaded the
sources has
ftp server on it, or you may find a simple ftp server for windows95/NT/98
easily)

or you may install from hard drive...



Steven Yang wrote:

> Hello, I was wondering how to do ftp updates to freebsd.
> We have the type of firewall where you could manually ftp to the
> firewall, then specify user@host to connect to the site you want.
> On /stand/sysinstall, I can see an option for adding packages through a
> firewall, but I have no idea how to actually get that to work.  It just
> gives me the usual interface configuration screen, and the only thing I
> don't do is add extra options to ifconfig, mainly because I don't know
> how to use it.
>
> Help!  An explicit set of steps would be great =)
>
> Steven Yang
>
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