On Sun, 2002-09-22 at 23:11, martin f krafft wrote: > So my brother, a just-convert from XP to Debian, is attending > a boarding school here in Germany which is apparently a so-called > Micro$oft Project School, meaning that it's all Micro$oft (it even > smells there). Now Micro$oft apparently found out that my brother has > installed Linux and that many of his friends are getting interested, > so they ordered the system administrators to install Proxy Server 2.0, > a discontinued product! Proxy Server 2.0 requires a client program > that is only available on Windoze, naturally. Apparently they couldn't > use ISA because despite sporting more colours and a fancier name, it > also allows heterogeneous clients (what's an "acceleration server" > anyway but a big cheat with words? (yes, i know it's a cache)). > > Great, isn't it? > > My question for you: is there a client for M$ Proxy Server for *NIX, > and is it true that *NIX will be usable behing an ISA Server, provided > that Samba actually attaches to the domain? >
You could try the tsocks package, I know of one setup in which we use that package to make a connection through a M$ proxy server. I have absolutely no clue as to how that proxy was configured, so I don't know if this applies for your situation as well, but it might be worth a try. Teun Vink Luna.nl System & Network Engineer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
