Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2003 09:08:40 +0200 From: "Doron Shmaryahu" <doron@home.crc.co.za> To: "Daniel Schrock" <dschrock@speakeasy.net>, "Darren Spruell" <darren_spruell@sento.com>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: ftp_proxy syntax Message-ID: <005101c2d32e$c09e4770$0801a8c0@dman> References: <b2dsl1$1b46$1@FreeBSD.csie.NCTU.edu.tw> <3E4A9186.7050202@speakeasy.net>
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Hi, use export FTP_PROXY=http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xx:80 that works perfectly for me Kind Regards Doron Shmaryahu ----- Original Message ----- From: "Daniel Schrock" <dschrock@speakeasy.net> To: "Darren Spruell" <darren_spruell@sento.com>; <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2003 8:25 PM Subject: Re: ftp_proxy syntax > Darren Spruell wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm trying to enable apps such as ftp and yafc to use our Squid proxy > > for outgoing FTP connections, but my environment variable doesn't seem > > to work... > > > > =================================================================== > > [darren@freebsd:~]$ 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 > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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