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Date:      Thu, 22 Oct 1998 09:41:48 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        "Michael G." <mikegoe@ibm.net>
Cc:        FBSDQ <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: unable to ftp using a proxy
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9810220940430.12898-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199810181513.PAA26480@out4.ibm.net>

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On Sun, 18 Oct 1998, Michael G. wrote:

>      This is kinda a repeat message but I had forgotton to
> "evolve" the subject line...
> 
> I am accessing ftp.freebsd.org for a 3.0 Release install
> through a Windows 98 proxy server (running wingate). I am
> able to get through but when I get there I get the message
> that I can't cd to the 3.0-Release distribution on this
> server..but I fire up an ftp session on the proxy machine
> and verified it was there...  Somehow I don't think I'm
> entering the site properly or something like that..
> 
> My proxy simply forwards the ftp install request to
> 209.155.82.18 (ftp.freebsd.org)

Try enabling FTP passive mode in the Options screen.

I certainly hope your new FreeBSD box will squash that WinGate crap.  I
wouldn't force WinGate on anyone.

Doug White                               
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
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