Re: [SLUG] odd behavior from new router

From: Larry Brown (larry.brown@dimensionnetworks.com)
Date: Sat Jun 26 2004 - 23:27:47 EDT


I just looked at Junk Buster and it looks like an ordinary proxy with
some nice features. Just for kicks try using lynx and put in an address
with /show-proxy-args on the end and see if it gives you back the
settings on Junk Buster.

Larry.

On Sat, 2004-06-26 at 12:28, Eben King wrote:
> On Sat, 26 Jun 2004 05:26:55 -0400, Larry Brown
> <larry.brown@dimensionnetworks.com> wrote:
>
> > That is odd all right. You can "ping them, and traceroute them, and
> > name resolution works"?
>
> Yes. It appears the only thing that doesn't is HTTP (maybe HTTPS too).
>
> > You don't have a proxy set up, right?
>
> Had junkbuster, just did "service junkbuster stop" and tried again -- same
> result. But that doesn't do FTP, and lynx doesn't go through junkbuster
> anyhow. (Well it CAN, but mine doesn't now.) In X, I went to Mozilla's
> and Opera's prefs and verified that they're not using a proxy. What makes
> mme thing it's something in the OS is the fact that IE under VMware on
> that machine works.
>
> > If you can ping say, yahoo.com, from a box inside the network, then the
> > routing on the box inside the network is not an issue. That also
> > verifies that the ports on the router are in the correct order.
>
> Yes. It appears everything is correct. That's why this is so strange.

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