Thanks, all, for the support. I'll let you know how it goes. I am also working to set up a schoolserver in this school, to ultimately mitigate this problem.
On that note, how do you configure the XS to work with a proxy server? Thanks. Gerald On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 4:22 PM, Martin Langhoff <[email protected]>wrote: > On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 1:15 PM, Dr. Gerald Ardito > <[email protected]> wrote: > > I am trying to connect XOs in a school which as a wireless network with a > > hidden SSID. Additionally, the school requires proxy settings to > establish > > internet connections. > > Can someone help me with this? > > Very tricky. The Sugar side won't wandle this situation very well at > all. GNOME can handle it. > > Under Sugar > > - You may be able to set the proxy setting with a pac file. Pia Waugh > reported once that it worked with 8.2.1, but I don't think she > documented it. > > - Hidden SSIDs are not handled well at all by Sugar's network > neighbourhood. > > cheers, > > > m > -- > [email protected] > [email protected] -- Software Architect - OLPC > - ask interesting questions > - don't get distracted with shiny stuff - working code first > - http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Martinlanghoff >
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