On Tue, 2005-09-06 at 12:35 +1000, Steffen Kluge wrote: > On Tue, 2005-09-06 at 13:45 +1200, Terry Kemp wrote: > > I have convinced IT to let the FC4 FTP server have direct access to > > Squid (3128). The FTP server is on 10.0.0.50. How do I forward port 80 > > from my workstation (10.0.0.99) to the FTP server to then forward > > through the squid proxy when I run Yum? > > Assuming you can ssh to the ftp server, run something like this on your > box: > > $ ssh -N -f -L 8080:SquidNT:3128 10.0.0.50 > > and then set your proxy to: > > $ export http_proxy=http://localhost:8080/ > > Cheers > Steffen. > Wow, so simple. Steffen you have nailed it! Thanks mate :) Terry
