Date: Sat, 17 Oct 1998 22:22:06 -0400 From: "Patrick Seal" <patseal@hyperhost.net> To: "Michael G." <mikegoe@ibm.net> Cc: "FBSDQ" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: Running thru Proxy Message-ID: <000201bdfa3e$1a12d4c0$0100a8c0@asus.hyperhost.net> In-Reply-To: <199810180128.BAA73044@out4.ibm.net>
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I haven't tested this but... If you are setting up througth the automatic ftp thing just set your username to username@ftp.mirror.org and it should give the proxy enough info to connect. EX: patseal@ftp.freebsd.org would connect to ftp.freebsd.org Patrick Seal patseal@hyperhost.net Hyperhost Web Hosting and Design http://www.hyperhost.net > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Michael G. > Sent: Saturday, October 17, 1998 9:17 PM > To: FBSDQ > Subject: Re: Running thru Proxy > > > This was a great question to come across....I'm trying to > install 3.0 using a boot disk and ftp'ing through a windows > proxy server...so I need to set the environment > variable...any suggestions on what the fetch man page might > say...since I can't read it yet <grin>..thanks Doug! > > Michael G. > > > On Fri, 16 Oct 1998 14:02:02 -0700 (PDT), Doug White wrote: > > >On Thu, 15 Oct 1998, Patrick Seal wrote: > > > >> I'm running FreeBSD 2.2.7 behind a proxy. I can get > programs like > >> netscape to work, but how do I get programs like 'ftp' and stuff? > > > >Try setting the environment variable FTP_PROXY as > described in the fetch > >man page. Or try passive mode. > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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