Am Sa, den 22.05.2004 schrieb Al Franz um 20:32: > Christoph, > > >> But I recommend ws_ftp > > That is what I have but when I goto any of the mirror sites and try to > connect to the ftp address shown on the RedHat Fedora web site I see.... > > "Address lookup of FTP SITE failed. It may be misspelled, or your computer > may not be connected to the network or Internet. Also check that your DNS > and local name servers are properly configured and responding." > So you can not oben a mirror in a Webbrowser like Mozilla/Netscape/IE?? Are you using a proxy? Can you reach a http server, http://mirror.eas.muohio.edu/fedora/linux/core/ insead of ftp://mirror.eas.muohio.edu/pub/fedora/linux/core/ ? > I use the FTP program all the time for other FTP sites and it seems to work > fine. Shouldn't I beable to directly connect to any of these FTP servers? > Appreciate your help. with ws_ftp you can set proxies as well as passive ftp. Worked for me all the time, but of course I don't know your network. > > --Al Christoph