Hi Tim, >> Now you mention it I remember that being the problem, and hence the need > for >> proxies. They effectively do the same as NAT for specific services. > > Yes, if you only want to use a limited number of services on the PC (e.g. > web) then you can run a proxy on the Amiga (e.g. HTTPProxy). That's a > much simpler way, it doesn't involve any actual routing of packets - the > PC is not 'connected' to the net. Talking of which, I have HTTPProxy, but I can't get secure HTTP to proxy, and I don't see any mention of it in the docs. This is what started me on this route to turn the Amiga into a gateway (Although there are other reasons to do it too. Any hints on getting https to proxy? I could have sworn I had it working once, but I can't get it working now. My current HTTPProxy line is httpproxy cache webcache expire 2592000 >>> I do it the other way round - routing the Amiga through a PC running >>> Linux. It's easy that way round, I dunno about NAT on the Amiga. >> I have a PC running linux too, but haven't yet got the modem recognised > on >> it. Why is it so damn complicated on Linux to set the port for an > internal >> modem, bar humbug. I'll stop now before this gets too OT. > > Um, it really *really* isn't hard, I assure you :) E-mail me privately if > you need a hand. > Will do. Thanks. Dave > Tim > ____________________________________________________________ > Genesis Mailing List - Info & Archive: http://www.vapor.com/ > For Listserver Help: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "HELP" > To Unsubscribe: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "UNSUBSCRIBE" > Regards -- David + Diane [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/7499 ____________________________________________________________ Genesis Mailing List - Info & Archive: http://www.vapor.com/ For Listserver Help: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "HELP" To Unsubscribe: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "UNSUBSCRIBE"
