Date: Wed, 2 Jun 1999 11:50:06 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: "Jason L. Schwab" <jschwab@royal.net> Cc: Stephen Fisher <sfisher@twrol.com>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: socks and freebsd Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.03.9906021149060.7939-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9906010200130.4174-100000@freaker4225.dynip.com>
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On Tue, 1 Jun 1999, Jason L. Schwab wrote: > I need to use the socks firewall, for everything, like cvsup and ftp, and > etc,etc like the hole deal sorta like a gateway... is that possible? CVSup <16.0 talks SOCKS, but >=16.0 uses simple tcp connections that should traverse your firewall. For everything else, install the socks5 port, then read up on 'runsocks'. > > You should be able to set up the SOCKS proxy through your web browser > > (Such as Netscape) at the very least. > > > > > > Steve > > > > "Jason L. Schwab" wrote: > > > > > > is it possible to have your fbsd box surf the net thro a socks firewall? > > > instead of being the firewall, gothrough one? 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
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