On 8/29/05, L.V.Gandhi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have tried as follows. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# export RSYNC_PROXY=150.1.35.36:3128 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# rsync download.linuxtag.org:: > bad response from proxy - HTTP/1.0 403 Forbidden > rsync: failed to connect to 150.1.35.36: Success (0) > rsync error: error in socket IO (code 10) at clientserver.c(94) > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# > What to do?
Your proxy forbids the HTTP CONNECT method, it seems. Without that, rsync cannot function. If rsync is vital to you, you will have to speak with your proxy administrator and have them reconfigure it to allow CONNECT to rsync ports. Otherwise, just use HTTP or FTP.
