From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 22 09:42:22 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA19073 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 22 Oct 1998 09:42:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA19062 for ; Thu, 22 Oct 1998 09:42:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA24914; Thu, 22 Oct 1998 09:41:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Thu, 22 Oct 1998 09:41:48 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: "Michael G." cc: FBSDQ Subject: Re: unable to ftp using a proxy In-Reply-To: <199810181513.PAA26480@out4.ibm.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 18 Oct 1998, Michael G. wrote: > This is kinda a repeat message but I had forgotton to > "evolve" the subject line... > > I am accessing ftp.freebsd.org for a 3.0 Release install > through a Windows 98 proxy server (running wingate). I am > able to get through 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 an ftp session on the proxy machine > and verified it was there... Somehow I don't think I'm > entering the site properly or something like that.. > > My proxy simply forwards the ftp install request to > 209.155.82.18 (ftp.freebsd.org) Try enabling FTP passive mode in the Options screen. I certainly hope your new FreeBSD box will squash that WinGate crap. I wouldn't force WinGate on anyone. Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message