Mark:

Thanks for your response.  I've already done that.  It was one of the first
things I tried.  I have the proxy server explicitly set in both
/etc/rc.config and in the settings/proxy panel in Konquerer.  Anybody else
on our intranet can get to the proxy server, just not Linux/390 under VM.

"You do not need a parachute to skydive.  You only need a parachute to
skydive twice."  -Motto of the Darwin Society
Gordon W. Wolfe, Ph.D.  (425) 865-5940
VM Technical Services, The Boeing Company


> ----------
> From:         Post, Mark K
> Reply To:     Linux on 390 Port
> Sent:         Saturday, March 9, 2002 4:47 PM
> To:   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject:      Re: Can't use web proxies
>
> Gordon,
>
> I believe that option just sets an environment variable that something
> like
> lynx would use.  I don't think Konqueror even looks at it.  Try explicitly
> setting the proxy name in the options for Konqueror and see if that gets
> things working for you.
>
> Mark Post
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wolfe, Gordon W [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2002 6:34 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Can't use web proxies
>
>
> Using SuSE SLES7 under z/VM 4.2, we have a strange problem.
>
> the /etc/rc.config file is set up to point to out proxy server to get to
> sites outside our intranet.
> When we use either Konqueror or Lynx within KDE2, also set up to use the
> proxy server, the connection just times out.  I can ping the proxy-server
> from Linux.
>
> I can use Charlotte from the underlying VM system to go out to the web at
> large through the proxy server with no problem, and of course browsers on
> all sorts of workstations can go out through the browser.  This is
> something
> unique with Linux/390.
>
> We're using VCTCA's to talk from VM to Linux.  The VM machine(s) are on
> one
> subnet and all the linux servers are on another.  Of course, I can't get
> to
> the logs on the proxy server to see what's happening.
>
> For the life of me, it feels like I've missed a configuration file
> somewhere.  anyone have any ideas?
>
> "Never trust any computer you can lift."
> Gordon Wolfe, Ph.D. (425)865-5940
> VM Technical Services, The Boeing Company
>
>

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