From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Nov 18 13:55:43 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from inc.net (mailhost.inc.net [204.95.160.26]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D76FF154E3 for ; Thu, 18 Nov 1999 13:55:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from parrothd@midwest.net) Received: from chi1.nucleusconsulting.com (chi1.nucleusconsulting.com [207.250.168.11]) by inc.net (8.9.3/8.9.1) with ESMTP id PAA24615; Thu, 18 Nov 1999 15:53:22 -0600 (CST) Received: from ZIPPY by chi1.nucleusconsulting.com with SMTP (Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Service Version 5.0.1460.8) id XC6YXQY1; Thu, 18 Nov 1999 15:36:36 -0600 Message-Id: <3.0.5.32.19991118155143.00ab8910@midwest.net> X-Sender: parrothd@midwest.net (Unverified) X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0.5 (32) Date: Thu, 18 Nov 1999 15:51:43 -0600 To: Luke Bakken , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: "Jonathan E. Lyons" Subject: Re: FBSD client of NT Proxy possible? In-Reply-To: <19991118212600.23777.rocketmail@web507.yahoomail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hmmm... Works for me, make sure that you can ping the inside IP address of the proxy server, and then enter that address & port 80 in the proxy server settings for netscape. I'm surprised to hear that telnet worked, was that just locally? I personaly HATE ms proxy server, and bypass the whole thing whenever possible.. :) (and to think I took proxy as one of my electives for the mcse..heheh) At 01:26 PM 11/18/99 -0800, Luke Bakken wrote: >Hello, > >I'm trying to use my FBSD box in a network consisting >exclusively of windows machines. We run NT >server/proxy server in order to do DHCP and >IP-aliasing for the entire internal network. Each >windows client has the MS Proxy Client program on >them, which obviously doesn't work with FreeBSD. I >can't set the hostname for the machine since it >doesn't have a traditional 'hostname' in this >scenario. When I run programs like telnet, it works >fine, but Netscape doesn't, even when I set the proxy >to the NT machine. It loads the home page on the >server no matter which address or IP number i tell it >to use. Jonathan E. Lyons parrothd@midwest.net Nucleus Consulting ICQ # 14226912 www.nucleusconsulting.com Cell # 773-251-1967 A+, MCSE, CCNA, FreeBSD! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message