Remko, I really appreciate the suggestion. I gave it a go, and it doesn't seem to work with my style of proxy. I think I'll consult with our security folks here and see what they have to say.
-----Original Message----- From: Remko Lodder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2004 6:08 PM To: Bigelow, Andrea L. Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: Re: FTP Proxies and Ports Bigelow, Andrea L. wrote: Hi Andi, > Hello, > > I've thus far been unsuccessful with $FTP_PROXY and $HTTP_PROXY in > getting fetch to honor my company's FTP proxy. The easiest way to use > the proxy is a URL format: ftp://<username>:<password>@<server>. Is > there a way that I can specify that this format be used anytime I want > to download and install or update a port? I'm using fetch instead of CVSup. I'd needed to set ftp_proxy=http://username:password@<proxy>:<prt> and http_proxy=http://username:password@<proxy>:<prt> while using squid. Yes there are 2 http's. Test it ;) Cheers! > > Thanks for any help you can provide! > -- Kind regards, Remko Lodder |[EMAIL PROTECTED] Reporter DSINet |[EMAIL PROTECTED] Projectleader Mostly-Harmless |[EMAIL PROTECTED] Founder Tienervaders |[EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"