Date: Sat, 13 May 2000 08:11:07 +1000 From: Danny <dannyh@idx.com.au> To: Jim <jfreeze@freeze.org>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Ports: make thru firewall Message-ID: <00051308130403.00342@freebsd.freebsd.org> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005110530400.65166-100000@web2.sea.nwserv.com>
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The best way to do that is to modify your /root/.login file like so # Bypassing the proxy setenv FTP_PROXY <proxy_ip_address> NOw you shouldn't have any problems with ports and firewall. On Thu, 11 May 2000, Jim wrote: > Hi all: > > Is there a way to get ports to retrieve files when you are behind a > firewall/proxy. > > I have asked this before, but the best I got was a reference to passive > mode in ftp. > > I could never figure this out. Am I supposed to edit every make file to > use the -p for pftp command? Is there a control file that will do this? > > Is there another way to get this to work? > > An example would be very much appreciated. > > Thanks > Jim > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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