Date: Sat, 17 Oct 1998 22:51:19 -0400 From: "Michael G." <mikegoe@ibm.net> To: "FBSDQ" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: Running thru Proxy Message-ID: <199810180257.CAA104114@out1.ibm.net>
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Patrick, OK..I'll go give this a try. I am able to get through to ftp.cdrom.com 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 ftp on the proxy machine and verified it was there...appreciate the help! Michael G. On Sat, 17 Oct 1998 22:22:06 -0400, Patrick Seal wrote: >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 > >> 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! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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