Well another possibility is to use a scanner to scan the entire network
for open ports for proxy use...
On Tue, 19 Jun 2001, Marvin T. Pascual wrote:
> Actually, nakakainis nga. They already installed TNG bought from Computer
> Associates. AFAIK, it audits the hardware and software installed in every
> workstation. Not only that, that TNG causes our normal use of workstation
> to process very slow. The worst thing is, they have the right to install
> and uninstall any software from/to our workstation. Kung tutuusin, walang
> privacy in our end because they have the access to open our disk eventhough
> hindi siya naka-share. And I think, thru the use of this TNG software, they
> already know us who usually connects to the Internet. They can monitor also
> kung ano ang ginagawa "daw" namin. Mabibigla na lang kami na kahit walang
> ginagawa't naka-standby lang ang PC ay biglang lumalabas ang hourglass
> beside the mouse pointer.
>
> Haaay... naku. Ang munting kaligayahan ko, ang magbabad sa Internet, ay
> naputol ulit! :_( Okay lang, may e-mail naman! :-) hehehe
>
> Anyway, thanks to everybody who shared their ideas.
>
> Marvin
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: neuroticimbecile <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2001 2:21 PM
> Subject: Re: [plug] Looking for the Proxy Server's IP Address
>
>
> > On Tue, 19 Jun 2001, you wrote:
> > > Guys,
> > >
> > > I know this sounds crazy but I really need to ask this question to you.
> > >
> > > Is there a way to find the Proxy Server's IP Address when I'm just a
> > > client/plain user? All our workstation are using Windows 98 Intel PC
> and
> > > we're connecting to Sparc Machines whose OS is Solaris.
> > >
> > > We used to connect to the Internet using the Proxy Server's IP Address
> > > without actually a proper authorization. I doubt that our Proxy Server
> have
> > > any problem in terms of hardware and software 'cause it's almost two
> weeks
> > > already that we can't connect to the Internet. I think, our Network
> > > Administrators (nakakainis!) has changed already the Proxy Server's IP
> > > Address. I think, they already found out that many of us, especially
> here
> > > in Systems Development, uses the Internet and used to apply abroad.
> Marami
> > > na kasi ang nag-aalisan eh papuntang abroad.
> > >
> > > I really need to access the Internet 'cause I'm downloading Linux
> related
> > > documents that are not included in the HOW-TO's and other stuff.
> > >
> > > TIA.
> > >
> > > Marvin
> >
> > hi marvin,
> >
> > they may have also edited the acl's on your organization's proxy server.
> > in this case, you need to check which client ip's are still able to
> browse,
> > and then 'borrow' their ip for a while.
> >
> > they may also have changed the port where your proxy server listens on.
> > same solution as the above, just check out the browser's proxy settings on
> a
> > box that is still able to browse.
> >
> > the reasonable solution maybe just to ask for authorization from the
> proper
> > authorities. this will save them and you a lot of trouble in the long
> run.
> >
> > hth,
> > -eric
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