Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2006 11:57:41 +0100 From: "Joao Barros" <joao.barros@gmail.com> To: "Viswas Nair" <fysical@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Setting up proxy Message-ID: <70e8236f0608180357r5cf5bf94pb777e956ad675354@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <73d604760608180346p1e7c76c7had6344da2ad05cea@mail.gmail.com> References: <73d604760608180346p1e7c76c7had6344da2ad05cea@mail.gmail.com>
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On 8/18/06, Viswas Nair <fysical@gmail.com> wrote: > I am trying to setup a FBSD 6.1 machine at work. I have an IP addressed by a > DHCP server. However, to connect to the internet I need to use a proxy. How > do I configure the system to connect via the proxy? > > I cannot use a browser in to do the same because I am presently trying to > install the window manager and other applications via ports. Set this in your shell: export HTTP_PROXY=http://user:paswd@IP:3128 or setenv HTTP_PROXY http://user:paswd@IP:3128 -- Joao Barros
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