Configure you Netscape Browser so that it can recognize the proxy server
automatically.
In the edit/options/proxies manually configure the proxy settings.
Hope this will help.
Suri
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> From: Aditya Deshpande[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2000 10:10 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [LI] network access problems
>
> CHeck your hardware. Suggestion to what to look for was made by one of the
> list members
> regards
> Aditya
>
> | wierder & wierder !
> | I wasn't able to connect to the linux box (164.164.29.238) yesterday &
> so
> | left for home. today I came to the office & tried telnetting from my
> winNT
> | wks (164.164.28.228) & it connected. then when i tried it again - it did
> not
> | connect !
> |
> | someone please tell me what is hapening ??????
> |
> | to answer your Qs Rajesh
> | 1 ) given above
> | 2 ) yes - both the m/cs are in the same n/w . The lin m/c was a win 98
> | terminal, before & used to appear in the Network neighbourhood.
> | 3 ) pinging works both ways
> | 4 ) I am trying telneting by IP. A DSN entry has not yet been made for
> the
> | linux m/c.
> |
> | curiouser & curiouser
> |
> | vibhu..
> |
> |
> | ¤ -----Original Message-----
> | ¤ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> | ¤ [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Rajesh
> | ¤ Divakaran
> | ¤ Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2000 5:20 AM
> | ¤ To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> | ¤ Subject: [LI] network access problems
> | ¤
> | ¤
> | ¤ hI VIBHU,
> | ¤
> | ¤ --------------------------------------------------------
> | ¤ hi folks ,
> | ¤ oops !
> | ¤ the whole problem was due to misconfiguration ( gateway ip
> | ¤ in dns ip & vice
> | ¤ versa ). O.k. ! o.k. ! i made a mistake, but that is how anyone
> | ¤ will learn
> | ¤ :-)
> | ¤ Now some problems:
> | ¤ 1) I cannot telnet to the linux machine from another
> | ¤ machine. The linux
> | ¤ machine ip is : *.*.29.* and my win machine is *.*.28.* .
> | ¤ what should I do ?
> | ¤ 2) The internet proxy server requires password
> | ¤ authorization to connect to
> | ¤ the w3. however, it seems that Netscape ( v4.6) dosen't support
> | ¤ that ?? i am
> | ¤ getting no logon prompt. Any ideas why ? also is there some other web
> | ¤ browser ( please don't say lynx ) to use ?
> | ¤
> | ¤ please keep in mind that I am unable to connect to the net
> | ¤ from there.
> | ¤
> | ¤ ciao
> | ¤ Vibhu..
> | ¤
> | ¤ ---------------------------------
> | ¤
> | ¤
> | ¤ Good that your pinging problem is solved.
> | ¤ Ok regarding telnet probelm , can u just me more inputs.
> | ¤ 1. What is the IP address /Subnet mask of NT box and Linux Box.
> | ¤ 2 Are they on the same network....???
> | ¤ 3. are you able to ping from NT Box to Linux Box and vice versa...?
> | ¤ (while pining use the IP address instead of machine name)
> | ¤ 4. how are you teleneting to linux box. using IP address or
> | ¤ machine name, ry
> | ¤ using IP address.
> | ¤
> | ¤
> | ¤ rgds
> | ¤ Rajesh Divakaran
> | ¤
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