Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2001 22:00:38 -0700 (PDT) From: Rohit Panda <prohit99@yahoo.com> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: problem using ports Message-ID: <20011016050038.70043.qmail@web12808.mail.yahoo.com>
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--0-1647742589-1003208438=:68569 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii hi, iam having trouble using the ports collection.Actually we are connecting our computer to the internet through a proxy server.so we normally cant do a ftp from this machine.first we have to connect to the ftp proxy in the server,and then from there connect to the place,ie, ftp>open ip address(address of proxy) then when it will ask for user name username:anonymous@ftp.freebsd.org password : some mail id. now my ports collection is directly trying to connect to the specific site i think and thats why its not getting connected.How do i configure and what to configure to make to work. can anybody help me. thanx rohit --------------------------------- Do You Yahoo!? Make a great connection at Yahoo! Personals. --0-1647742589-1003208438=:68569 Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii <P>hi,</P> <P>iam having trouble using the ports collection.Actually we are connecting our computer to the internet through a proxy server.so we normally cant do a ftp from this machine.first we have to connect to the ftp proxy in the server,and then from there connect to the place,ie,</P> <P>ftp>open ip address(address of proxy)</P> <P>then when it will ask for user name</P> <P><A href="mailto:username:anonymous@ftp.freebsd.org">username:anonymous@ftp.freebsd.org</A></P> <P>password : some mail id.</P> <P>now my ports collection is directly trying to connect to the specific site i think and thats why its not getting connected.How do i configure and what to configure to make to work.</P> <P>can anybody help me.</P> <P>thanx</P> <P>rohit</P> <P> </P><p><br><hr size=1><b>Do You Yahoo!?</b><br> Make a great connection at <a href="http://rd.yahoo.com/mktg/mail/txt/tagline/?http://personals.yahoo.com" target="_blank">Yahoo! Personals</a>. --0-1647742589-1003208438=:68569-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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