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neogen
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 Posted: Thu Oct 21, 2004 3:43 am Post subject: ftp behind proxy help |
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| hi just installed ftp on my gentoo box, but cant seem to ftp to the school linux server, i am behind a proxy server, how to i set it up to go out thru the proxy? |
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hecatomb
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neogen
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| Posted: Thu Oct 21, 2004 5:42 pm Post subject: |
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| yeh i read that regarding ftp behind proxy for web page only, im talkin about the other way of ftp'ing, as in ftp thru console and connect to the school linux server. i've have tried using export ftp_proxy but that dont work, it only work for surfing ftp website. |
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hecatomb
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I'm sorry but I don't really understand what you want to do (guess: ftp to a server e.g. ftp ftp.server.com over a proxy using a console command) and what's the problem.
Don't use a proxy at home so can't test this. I will do this on monday. Hope I can give you more information then!
| Quote: | | ... it only work for surfing ftp website. |
emmm, do you mean using a browser in X? The browser has it's own proxy settings!
| man ftp wrote: | | Code: | ...
ENVIRONMENT
ftp uses the following environment variables.
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ftp_proxy URL of FTP proxy to use when making FTP URL requests (if
not defined, use the standard FTP protocol).
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