Hi,

> I am a visiting student at iit delhi. Ssh, ping etc don't seem to be 
> working on the lan here because of the proxy I assume.
>

Its not working on LAN. Even I faced the same problem but it is working 
fine on wifi I dont know why.
 

> For any non-browser application e.g. Skype, GoogleTalk, wget etc. you will 
> have to set the proxy as per the application requirements. You can get the 
> proxy server name, IP and port from the successful login screen. Note that 
> you will have to keep the successful login screen open.
>
> I was able to get dropbox and skype working using manual proxy in their 
> preferences. How to I configure ssh, ping etc to work over the lan proxy?
>
Yes skype works both on wifi and LAN. Even Bittorrent or any torrent client 
works only on wifi. 

Rishabh Sharma
www.anantyarnd.in

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