RE: MS Proxy Server 2.0 using Linux client
Oooops...I forgot to put in the Subject
Patrick Cheong
Information Systems Assurance
Measat Broadcast Network Systems
E-mail: patrick_cheong@astro.com.my
Visit us at: http://www.astro.com.my
> -----Original Message-----
> From: CHEONG, Shu Yang [Patrick] [SMTP:patrick_cheong@astro.com.my]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2000 10:29 AM
> To: 'debian-user@lists.debian.org'
> Subject:
>
> Hi guys!
>
> I have been searching high and low for the answer but no such luck.....I
> am
> attempting to connect by Debian GNU/Linux box to the Net through a
> Microsoft
> Proxy Server 2.0. I can ping outside the local network but whenever I use
> dselect, I get an error message. I understand that if the socks is enabled
> on the M$ Proxy Server, I can use the socks4/5 client to sockify the
> programs which need to connect to the Net, but I think the proxy server
> socks is not enabled. Also, I have seen numerous postings regarding the
> use
> of some M$ proprietary "protocol" which allows M$ Internet Explorer (and
> not
> other Web Browsers such as Netscape and Opera) to connect to the Net. I
> tried using Lynx in Debian and this is the error messages I get:
>
> HTTP Error 401
>
> 401.2 Unauthorised Logon failed due to server configuration.
>
> This error indicates that the credentials passed to the server do not
> match
> the credentials required to logon to the server. This is usually caused by
> not sendoing the proper WWW - Authenticate header field. Please contact
> the
> Web server's admin to verify that you have permission to access the
> requested resource.
>
> In M$ Windows 95b(on the same box using XOSL), I can connect using only M$
> Internet Explorer! Can anyone enlightenment me? Is there a space on the
> Net
> where I can find the answers to this question? Thx.
>
> P/S I am certain my settings on the Debian box is correct!
>
>
> Patrick Cheong
> Information Systems Assurance
> Measat Broadcast Network Systems
> E-mail: patrick_cheong@astro.com.my
> Visit us at: http://www.astro.com.my
>
>
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