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Why wouldn't they have opened the ports before? Isn't
incorporating the MS Proxy Client on 300 computers a
bigger pain? Or is there some sort of security issue
involved?
Brent
--- tburba@GLCORPIS01.usvision.com wrote:
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> We have MS Proxy Server at work. In order to telnet
> and ftp without MS' WSP
> client on Windoz you have to open up those ports on
> the Proxy Server. What
> a pain...
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> mortis@voicenet.com on 08/17/99 09:24:36 AM
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> Please respond to plug@lists.nothinbut.net
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> cc: (bcc: Thomas A Burba/USVISION)
> Subject: Re: [Plug] Proxy Server
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> I've worked with some proxies in the past, and you
> can usualy use them
> without socks -- for telnet, I've had to telnet
> directly to the proxy,
> then the proxy either just asks for a new host to
> telnet to, or first
> asks me to authenticate to it.
> For ftp, it's usualy the same deal, only a little
> harier if it wants you
> to authenticate:
> [on your box]$ ftp proxy.on.schools.network.net
> user: proxy_user@external.ftp.host.to.connect.to
> pass: <proxy_password>
> user: external_ftp_user
> pass: <external_ftp_password>
> I think that was an MS proxy I used in the ftp
> case...
> I've seen three different methods of using these
> proxies, and they've each
> got quirks in how they want you to authenticate to
> them, but I've been
> able to use all of them.
> good luck,
> k
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> On Mon, 16 Aug 1999, Michael C. Toren wrote:
> > > My school incorporated MS Proxy server to deal
> with bandwidth problems
> > > or some such nonsense. Immediately after it was
> installed I couldn't
> > > get anymore responses out of http or ftp sites.
> I went to
> microsoft.com
> > > <shiver> and found that I need to install some
> sort of UNIX-based SOCKS
> > > client to get it working again. Does anyone
> know where I could find
> > > such a client?
> >
> >
>
ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/system/Network/misc/socks-linux-src.tgz
> > contains the SOCKS proxy server, in addition to a
> few pre-configured
> > utilities which have been SOCKified (telnet, etc).
> Netscape already has
> > native support for SOCKS, by the way; check the
> Proxies section, under
> > Network Preferences.
> >
> > For more information, see the Firewall-HOWTO at
> http://www.linux-howto.com/
> >
> > -mct
> >
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