On Tue, Jul 3, 2018 at 3:07 PM Richard Shaw <hobbes1...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Jul 3, 2018 at 2:58 PM Rick Stevens <ri...@alldigital.com> wrote:
>
>> On 07/03/2018 11:44 AM, Richard Shaw wrote:
>> > I know the default answer, don't double nat, but in this case what I'm
>> > doing is that I have a wireless travel router with WISP and I am using
>> > it to create my own private & secured network behind a public network.
>> >
>> > Web browsing works fine but when I try to perform a "dnf update" I get a
>> > "Error: Failed to synchronize cache for repo 'updates'."
>> >
>> > Since it's simple download, i,e, not a complicated connection like a
>> > VPN. I don't know why it wouldn't work, but it apparently does not.
>>
>> A) Are you using a proxy? If so, have you added the appropriate config
>> lines to /etc/dnf/dnf.conf (proxy IP, username, password)?
>>
>
> Need to double check that, I did setup a squid proxy on my desktop but I'm
> not sure if I have the laptop setup to use it or not... Good idea.
>

Just to confirm, I did have the laptop setup to use the squid proxy on my
desktop so that was indeed the cause of the problem.

Thanks,
Richard

>
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