RE: Proxy Question

2001-11-07 Thread Mansur, Warren
> Gee... sounds like Microsoft Proxy Server! Or "Internet Security and >Acceleration Server" as it is called in its latest incarnation. Well, how ever did you guess? Must be psychic! > Keep in mind, any or all of these may violate corporate >policy. In some >places, such things can get you

Re: Proxy Question

2001-11-06 Thread Karl J. Runge
On Tue, 6 Nov 2001, Benjamin Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So, here's one solution I thought of. Perhaps I could have a my own > > proxy server, which when asked for a page, would go over port 22 (the > > ssh port) to my home computer. > > They block 80, but allow 22? That's... interes

Re: Proxy Question

2001-11-06 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Tue, 6 Nov 2001, Mansur, Warren wrote: > The http proxy server where I work is absolutely > terrible. Half the time it reports that the page timed out, and most of > the time I have to go to the page twice to get it to load. Gee... sounds like Microsoft Proxy Server! Or "Internet Security

Re: Proxy Question

2001-11-06 Thread Karl J. Runge
Yes, something like: myworkbox> ssh -L 8080:localhost:8001 myhomebox.net on your work machine. Log in and leave the shell open. Set Netscape proxy to "myworkbox:8080". Assumes proxy at home is on localhost (same machine as running sshd) and listening on port 8001. Modify to your setup. HTH