Re: [ILUG-BOM] bash proxy settings

2007-04-22 Thread Vipin M
Quoting Rony [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Nishit Dave wrote: On 4/20/07, Rony [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: आनंद (Anand M R) wrote: Are you able to 'dig google.com' ? If not then DNS is not getting resolved. Say dig didn't work. What should we do then? Where do dnscache and

Re: [ILUG-BOM] bash proxy settings

2007-04-21 Thread Rony
Nishit Dave wrote: On 4/20/07, Rony [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: आनंद (Anand M R) wrote: Are you able to 'dig google.com' ? If not then DNS is not getting resolved. Say dig didn't work. What should we do then? Where do dnscache and djbdns come into the picture? Since he is using a

Re: [ILUG-BOM] bash proxy settings

2007-04-20 Thread Rony
आनंद (Anand M R) wrote: Did you try lynx browser from console? 'lynx www.google.com' Yes ... lynx too dosn't work :( Are you able to 'dig google.com' ? If not then DNS is not getting resolved. -- Regards, Rony. -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

Re: [ILUG-BOM] bash proxy settings

2007-04-20 Thread आनंद (Anand M R)
Did you try lynx browser from console? 'lynx www.google.com' Yes ... lynx too dosn't work :( -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

Re: [ILUG-BOM] bash proxy settings

2007-04-20 Thread Nishit Dave
On 4/20/07, Rony [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: आनंद (Anand M R) wrote: Are you able to 'dig google.com' ? If not then DNS is not getting resolved. Say dig didn't work. What should we do then? Where do dnscache and djbdns come into the picture? --

Re: [ILUG-BOM] bash proxy settings

2007-04-12 Thread आनंद (Anand M R)
[ If you can not have a DNS then try: $ ping 199.232.41.10 If this fails, then read on.] This does not - dest unreachable Do you have a gateway? Remeber a proxy and gateway are different although they can be on the same machine. If you have a gateway then it is not forwarding ICMP ECHO

Re: [ILUG-BOM] bash proxy settings

2007-04-12 Thread Rony
(Anand M R) wrote: I still would like to know what you are trying to achieve? Anything particular you want? $tracert google.com Unable to resolve target system name google.com. I'm trying to get cvs to work from the console. Firefox seems to work fine with the proxy settings ... but

Re: [ILUG-BOM] bash proxy settings

2007-04-09 Thread आनंद (Anand M R)
On 3/30/07, Debarshi 'Rishi' Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Firstly, may I know what is your ultimate aim? :-) I tried the above but now when i try to ping www.google.com ping: unknown host www.google.com is what i get. Make sure there is a DNS server that is reachable from your machine. The

Re: [ILUG-BOM] bash proxy settings

2007-04-09 Thread Nachiketa Sadhu
आनंद (Anand M R) wrote: On 3/30/07, Debarshi 'Rishi' Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Firstly, may I know what is your ultimate aim? :-) I tried the above but now when i try to ping www.google.com ping: unknown host www.google.com is what i get. Make sure there is a DNS server that is

Re: [ILUG-BOM] bash proxy settings

2007-04-09 Thread Debarshi 'Rishi' Ray
To confirm that this actually works do: $ nslookup gnu.org on your own machine. This works Good. [ If you can not have a DNS then try: $ ping 199.232.41.10 If this fails, then read on.] This does not - dest unreachable Do you have a gateway? Remeber a proxy and gateway are different

Re: [ILUG-BOM] bash proxy settings

2007-03-30 Thread Debarshi 'Rishi' Ray
Firstly, may I know what is your ultimate aim? :-) I tried the above but now when i try to ping www.google.com ping: unknown host www.google.com is what i get. Make sure there is a DNS server that is reachable from your machine. The best way would be to run BIND as a caching DNS server ('#

Re: [ILUG-BOM] bash proxy settings

2007-03-30 Thread Vihan Pandey
To confirm that this actually works do: $ nslookup gnu.org on your own machine. $ nslookup gnu.org -sil to get rid of the ``message :-) $ dig gnu.org is also a good way to do it. Knowing your ultimate aim would have been helpful. Very True. Regards, - vihan --

Re: [ILUG-BOM] bash proxy settings

2007-03-30 Thread Anurag
Sometime on Friday 30 March 2007 14:46, Vihan Pandey said: To confirm that this actually works do: $ nslookup gnu.org on your own machine. $ nslookup gnu.org -sil to get rid of the ``message :-) $ dig gnu.org $ dig +short gnu.org ;-) Anurag -- __

Re: [ILUG-BOM] bash proxy settings

2007-03-30 Thread Vihan Pandey
$ dig +short gnu.org ;-) Ah... a painless introduction to dig :D Regards, - vihan -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

Re: [ILUG-BOM] bash proxy settings

2007-03-29 Thread आनंद (Anand M R)
just append 'http://' with the proxy IP address and port. # http_proxy=http://proxy IP or hostname:port # export http_proxy Below is the perfect proxy setting in bash... #export http_proxy=http://username:password@IP of Proxy Server:port If proxy authentication is not ther then below

Re: [ILUG-BOM] bash proxy settings

2007-03-29 Thread Vivek J. Patankar
आनंद (Anand M R) wrote: I tried the above but now when i try to ping www.google.com ping: unknown host www.google.com is what i get. You won't be able to ping. Try downloading a file using wget or browsing using lynx. -- Regards विवेक ज. पाटणकर (Vivek J. Patankar) Registered Linux User

Re: [ILUG-BOM] bash proxy settings

2007-03-29 Thread Laxminarayan G Kamath A
On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 21:20:02 +0530, (Anand M R) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried the above but now when i try to ping www.google.com ping: unknown host www.google.com is what i get. The problem lies in the DNS. When you set the proxy, http requests go through the proxy..

Re: [ILUG-BOM] bash proxy settings

2007-03-29 Thread Koustubha Kale
On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 21:20:02 +0530, (Anand M R) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried the above but now when i try to ping www.google.com ping: unknown host www.google.com is what i get. The problem lies in the DNS. When you set the proxy, http requests go through the proxy..

[ILUG-BOM] bash proxy settings

2007-03-28 Thread आनंद (Anand M R)
Could someone tell me how to configure proxy setting in bash. I found some links that mention the http_proxy variable to be set, but over there the proxy is of the format http://proxy.abc.com:80 now the proxy i'm using dosn't have the http:// in the begining :( Anand --

Re: [ILUG-BOM] bash proxy settings

2007-03-28 Thread Vivek J. Patankar
आनंद (Anand M R) wrote: Could someone tell me how to configure proxy setting in bash. I found some links that mention the http_proxy variable to be set, but over there the proxy is of the format http://proxy.abc.com:80 now the proxy i'm using dosn't have the http:// in the begining :( just

Re: [ILUG-BOM] bash proxy settings

2007-03-28 Thread Hardik Dalwadi
Hi! Vivek J. Patankar said the following, On Thursday 29 March 2007 08:38 AM: आनंद (Anand M R) wrote: Could someone tell me how to configure proxy setting in bash. I found some links that mention the http_proxy variable to be set, but over there the proxy is of the format