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-----Original Message----- From: CHEONG, Shu Yang [Patrick] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2000 6:05 AM To: 'Kenrick, Chris' Cc: 'debian-user@lists.debian.org' Subject: RE: Linux Client Through MS Proxy Server Have tried and am still using the same userid/pw combination under win95 and debian...still no luck....actually I am also trying to compile a program which will validate my debian box to the nt server....but I seem to have several files *.h files missing..will try that when I get back home... Know of any good sniffers for win95? Patrick Cheong Information Systems Assurance Measat Broadcast Network Systems E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit us at: http://www.astro.com.my > -----Original Message----- > From: Kenrick, Chris [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2000 9:45 AM > To: 'CHEONG, Shu Yang [Patrick]' > Subject: RE: Linux Client Through MS Proxy Server > > Patrick, > > Helping is no problem. I've spent no small amount of time trying to > get > past > our proxy server here, so saving other people the same trouble if possible > is a > good thing :) > > As for IIS 4.0 .. IIS stands for Internet Information Server, which > is MS implementation of typical internet server tools .. I presume MS > Proxy > Server > is a specialised derivation of IIS or something like that... > > Unfortunately we weren't lucky enough for it just to pop a login prompt > out > of the > blue... > > If you were feeling really masochistic, you could run a packet sniffer of > some sort > and trace what messages went between you and the proxy when connecting > through > IE. But thats probably a bit too tricky to be worthwhile :) > > As you mentioned in an earlier post, if they have socks enabled then this > is > probably > your best bet. > > Another random thought I just had .. Try creating a user on the linux box > with the > same password and username as your windows one. Its a long shot but worth > a try... > > As for which part of downunder, I hail from Wollongong/Sydney > (respectively). I do > however have some friends etc in Canberra (such as my brother in law :) ) > > - ChrisK > > -----Original Message----- > From: CHEONG, Shu Yang [Patrick] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, 2 August 2000 11:37 AM > To: 'Kenrick, Chris' > Cc: 'debian-user@lists.debian.org' > Subject: RE: Linux Client Through MS Proxy Server > > > Chris, > > Before I even proceed, I must thank you for your help. > > I tried your suggesting in telnetting into the proxy server "telnet > pintprv1 > 8080", and the tlnet screen comes up then nothing...but when I pressed > "Enter", I got the following message on screen:- > > <<telnet.log>> > > Noticed the "Server: Microsoft-IIS/4.0" !?!...hmmmm I wonder what this > means? > > I will try to ask the "friendly" network fols at the IS Dept. as to how > the > server(s) were set up and what is needed to get my Debian box to access > the > Web so that I can use dselect or apt-get...... > > > Cheers. > > P/S : BTW, which part of downunder are you from? I completed by undergrad > in > Canberra back in 1993! > > Patrick Cheong > Information Systems Assurance > Measat Broadcast Network Systems > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Visit us at: http://www.astro.com.my > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Kenrick, Chris [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2000 9:10 AM > > To: 'CHEONG, Shu Yang [Patrick]' > > Subject: RE: Linux Client Through MS Proxy Server > > > > It wouldn't surprise me if it did... > > > > However, at my location we also use a MS Proxy Server, running on port > 80 > > and it works fine under netscape, apt-get, etc... > > > > Maybe your server is configured differently to ours ... > > > > There might be a checkbox somewhere 'only allow Internet Explorer web > > browsers' :( > > > > Or alternately, maybe Internet Explorer is using your windows password > > and logon to authenticate you to the proxy, which the other browsers > > probably can't do. > > > > One thing to try ... try telnetting to port 8080 of your proxy > > (telnet pintprv1 8080) to see what happens. If asked for a username > > and or password , try your windows username/password to see if it > > lets you in. > > > > If this is the case, I'm not sure what to do next though :( > > > > - Chris > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: CHEONG, Shu Yang [Patrick] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, 2 August 2000 11:04 AM > > To: Kenrick, Chris > > Cc: 'debian-user@lists.debian.org' > > Subject: RE: Linux Client Through MS Proxy Server > > > > > > Yes...only IE seem to work (i.e. with the proxy setting set to > > pintprv1.<company_name>.com.my and port set at 8080)..have tried > Navigator > > and Opera but nothing happens! > > > > Also, only upon request was I allowed to access and download from ftp > > sites. > > > > Does MS Proxy Server use its own proprietary "protocol"? > > > > Patrick Cheong > > Information Systems Assurance > > Measat Broadcast Network Systems > > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Visit us at: http://www.astro.com.my > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Kenrick, Chris [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2000 7:17 AM > > > To: 'CHEONG, Shu Yang [Patrick]' > > > Subject: RE: > > > > > > OK .. > > > > > > It seems to be suggesting that the web proxy is running on port 8080 > on > > > the > > > machine > > > PINTPRV1 ... (WebProxyPort=8080) > > > > > > However, it doesn't seem to set web browsers to use the proxy. (Set > > > Browsers > > > to use proxy = 0 and > > > Set Browsers to use Auto Config = 0) > > > > > > Does Internet Explorer go through a proxy? (Tools .. Internet Options > > etc) > > > .. the file > > > seems to suggest that the proxy may not be necessary for web access? > > > > > > Do other protocols other than HTTP work .. can you telnet or ftp out > for > > > instance? > > > > > > - Chris > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: CHEONG, Shu Yang [Patrick] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Tuesday, 1 August 2000 4:39 PM > > > To: 'Kenrick, Chris' > > > Subject: RE: > > > > > > > > > <<mspclnt.ini>> > > > Chris, > > > > > > Here is a copy of the said .ini file. Any idea how to decipher some of > > the > > > info.? > > > > > > Patrick Cheong > > > Information Systems Assurance > > > Measat Broadcast Network Systems > > > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Visit us at: http://www.astro.com.my > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Kenrick, Chris [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2000 1:43 PM > > > > To: 'CHEONG, Shu Yang [Patrick]' > > > > Subject: RE: > > > > > > > > Umm... > > > > > > > > For some weird reason MS web proxies like to run on port 80 (not > 8080 > > as > > > > you > > > > had) > > > > > > > > try http_proxy with port 80 instead :) > > > > > > > > Or alternately, just check within IE for what the proxy settings are > > > > > (Tools - Internet Options - Settings - Lan Settings) > > > > > > > > I don't think a DNS within the ISP's network counts as an external > > > > machine. > > > > > > > > Try pinging something outside of the ISP and you might find that you > > > have > > > > some problems... :) > > > > > > > > - Chris > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: CHEONG, Shu Yang [Patrick] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Sent: Tuesday, 1 August 2000 3:41 PM > > > > To: 'Kenrick, Chris' > > > > Subject: RE: > > > > > > > > > > > > I did a "export http_proxy=http://<proxy_ip>:8080" before using > > > > dselect....does not seem to work....about the ping...welll at the > > > command > > > > prompt I just typed "ping 192.228.128.20" which is the ip for one of > > the > > > > isp's dns...... > > > > > > > > Will try the MS Proxy Client! > > > > > > > > Will post later. > > > > Thx > > > > > > > > > > > > Patrick Cheong > > > > Information Systems Assurance > > > > Measat Broadcast Network Systems > > > > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Visit us at: http://www.astro.com.my > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: Kenrick, Chris [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2000 1:24 PM > > > > > To: 'CHEONG, Shu Yang [Patrick]'; 'debian-user@lists.debian.org' > > > > > Subject: RE: > > > > > > > > > > The answer depends on how the proxy is set up... > > > > > > > > > > It might be worth trying setting the http_proxy environment > variable > > > > > to http://yourproxynamehere:80/ (make sure you export it of > course) > > > > > This should at least get things like apt working... > > > > > > > > > > The other thing that might be worth looking at ... > > > > > > > > > > Try installing the microsoft proxy client on your win95 partition. > > > > > > > > > > It is often findable on a network share of your proxy > > > > > ( \\yourproxyname\mspclnt is usual). In addition to being able to > > > > > > get out through the proxy, mspclnt.ini on the same drive > > > > > can give you some hints as to the proxy configuration. > > > > > > > > > > Finally, its possible that the proxy might be set up to only > > > > > allow certain users to do certain things, and you may be running > > > > > into a permissions problem... > > > > > > > > > > - Chris > > > > > > > > > > PS: How did you manage to ping the outside network. According to > my > > > > > > > tests and MS documentation, MS proxies don't let pings through to > > the > > > > > outside world!! > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: CHEONG, Shu Yang [Patrick] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > Sent: Tuesday, 1 August 2000 12:29 PM > > > > > 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: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > Visit us at: http://www.astro.com.my -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null
