Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2003 12:25:10 -0600 From: Daniel Schrock <dschrock@speakeasy.net> To: Darren Spruell <darren_spruell@sento.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ftp_proxy syntax Message-ID: <3E4A9186.7050202@speakeasy.net> In-Reply-To: <b2dsl1$1b46$1@FreeBSD.csie.NCTU.edu.tw> References: <b2dsl1$1b46$1@FreeBSD.csie.NCTU.edu.tw>
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Darren Spruell wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to enable apps such as ftp and yafc to use our Squid proxy > for outgoing FTP connections, but my environment variable doesn't seem > to work... > > =================================================================== > [darren@freebsd:~]$ echo $SHELL > /usr/local/bin/bash > [darren@freebsd:~]$ export ftp_proxy="squid.sento.com:8080" > [darren@freebsd:~]$ echo $ftp_proxy > squid.sento.com:8080 > [darren@freebsd:~]$ ftp ftp.FreeBSD.org > ^C[darren@freebsd:~]$ yafc ftp.FreeBSD.org > yafc 0.7.10 Copyright (C) 1998-2001 Martin Hedenfalk <mhe@home.se>. > This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details type 'warranty'. > This is free software; type 'copyright' for details. > > Connecting to ftp.beastie.tdk.net (62.243.72.50) at port 21... > =================================================================== > > ...and just sits there. Shouldn't the connection be made to > squid.sento.com:8080? > > Trying to run 'ftp ftp.gnu.org' from shell ends up doing the same thing. > What am I doing wrong? I know our proxy listens on 8080 and supports FTP. > > TIA, > I have never used squid, so this may not work, but the standard for variables is captial letters. try: export FTP_PROXY="squid.sento.com:8080" Daniel Schrock, CCNA To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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