From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jan 21 19:44:41 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA05037 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 21 Jan 1998 19:44:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA05018 for ; Wed, 21 Jan 1998 19:44:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id TAA05739; Wed, 21 Jan 1998 19:44:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Wed, 21 Jan 1998 19:44:19 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Lars Jonas Olsson cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Proxies for AOL and CVSup? In-Reply-To: <199801191923.NAA08989@Mercury.mcs.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk On Mon, 19 Jan 1998, Lars Jonas Olsson wrote: > I have a FreeBSD server that connects a LAN to the internet. The > server does not do packet forwarding, but has squid and DeleGate > proxies and runs sendmail and xntpd. This overall works very well. > > How do I setup a proxy for AOL (Americ Online)? A senior person in > the company is not happy that he cannot use the TCP/IP based AOL on > the LAN... I'd like to keep the current proxy setup, so need some > help. Just allow the AOL port through the firewall. Simple. The port is given in the Setup Modem area of the AOL client. > Personally I also would like to be able to use cvsup to upgrade other > freebsd machines on the LAN. How do I setup a proxy for this? If you do ftp proxy, then specify cvsup run in passive mode. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major