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 > >-- >Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple >Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html >Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html >FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > > > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
