RE: using a proxy server
Kent,
I doubt if that is the problem...I can ping winbox by name.
Thanks anyhow,
David
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kent Andersen [mailto:kent1@gbasin.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 1998 5:29 PM
> To: David Karlin
> Subject: Re: using a proxy server
>
>
>
> use the IP address of the gateway intended. your linux box may not resolve
> winbox
> At 06:15 PM 9/22/1998 -0700, you wrote:
> >Hello,
> >I have done a hamm diskette installation and now a have a base (but
> >incomplete) system. My hamm box is built from recycled parts
> (collected for
> >free), and the modem is slow. I'd like to complete the
> installation via ftp
> >using a proxy-server so I can access the 56k winmodem.
> >
> >I've downloaded and installed a proxy-server for my winbox (connected to
> >hamm box via lan) and I tried "route add default gw winbox", but
> linux still
> >can't ping sites outside my lan.
> >
> >Have I used an incorrect syntax for "route" in this situation? If not, I
> >will have to check the config. on the proxy server.
> >
> >TIA,
> >
> >-David
> >
> >
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