From: CyberZombie <CyberZombie@mediaone.net>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: How do I use a socks server with cygwin?
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2001 07:25:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3C22012F.2040407@mediaone.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20011220132712.GB2396@dothill.com>
You're saying that by using the Hummingbird product, you can ssh through
the firewall? Can you elaborate how you did this?
Jason Tishler wrote:
>Niklas,
>
>On Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 09:48:07AM +0100, Niklas Morberg wrote:
>
>>I sit behind a corporate firewall and I'm looking for a way
>>to use e.g. cvs from behind the firewall. SOCKS is installed
>>on the firewall.
>>
>
>I just experienced this "pleasure" myself when my (small) company was
>acquired by a large company.
>
>>[snip]
>>
>>How would I go about doing this in cygwin?
>>
>
>Hummingbird has a free (as in beer) solution to this problem for Windows
>that works for Cygwin too:
>
> http://www.hummingbird.com/products/nc/socks/install.html
>
>I have been using the above very successfully with the following
>applications:
>
> o Netscape Navigator [1]
> o Microsoft Internet Explorer [1]
> o Netscape Instant Messenger
> o CVS (anonymous pserver)
> o ssh
> o ncftp
> o wget
> o curl
> o dict
>
>[1] However, due to the benefits of a caching web proxy, I recommend
>configuring these applications to use such instead of SOCKS, if available.
>
>Jason
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-12-20 15:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-12-20 0:55 Niklas Morberg
2001-12-20 6:40 ` Jason Tishler
2001-12-20 7:25 ` CyberZombie [this message]
2001-12-20 11:04 ` Jason Tishler
2002-01-08 11:45 ` Jason Tishler
2001-12-20 7:27 ` Andrew Markebo
2001-12-20 8:28 ` CyberZombie
2001-12-20 8:57 ` Font size and color for rxvt rotaiv
2001-12-20 9:27 ` Randall R Schulz
2001-12-20 10:35 ` How do I use a socks server with cygwin? Michael Schaap
2001-12-20 11:22 ` Jason Tishler
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