From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 5 20:41:40 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id UAA28534 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 5 Jan 1998 20:41:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id UAA28506 for ; Mon, 5 Jan 1998 20:41:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id UAA01766; Mon, 5 Jan 1998 20:41:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Mon, 5 Jan 1998 20:41:15 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Gopakumar H Pillai cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Apache Proxy Setup In-Reply-To: <34B143A8.E50F9958@global.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 5 Jan 1998, Gopakumar H Pillai wrote: > This question is not regarding FreeBSD. > > I have a web server Apache 1.2.4 running on a FreeBSD machine. Its in > the intranet and acts as a proxy caching server to the firewall machine. > > HTTP is proxied properly. FTP is not. I can log in and browse the FTP > site but can't download any binary file. There seems to be some problem > with the Mime type configuration and hence the binary files are > considered as text files. Any one has a work around? Try using harvest; the Apache proxying was fairly experimental at last check. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major