Re: [rhn-users] New to RedHat Linux

[Laurence Orchard <laurence orchards org uk>]

At 11:38 02/07/03 -0400 you scribbled:

> Hello.
> I'm new to Linux.
> Is there a way to go out to the Internet from a Linux box via a Proxy 
> server running on a Windows NT network?
>
> I so far tried :        1) entering the proxy's ip address and port number 
> where necessary
>                 2) entering proxy's name and ip address on the network 
> hosts
>                 3) I can ping proxy
>                 4) If I put proxy's ip address on the brwser, i can get 
> to IIS server
>                 5) Don't know if this is related but I do have Samba 
> server running fine and I can share files accross platforms
>
>
> The browser tries to go to the url but just sits there and nothing comes 
> up. I tried Mozilla, Galeon and Conqueror.
>
> Any help will be greatly appreciated.


should work as you have it set up!

are you sure your ip address is not being blocked by NT box?



Laurence

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