Re: Proxy auto-configuration

2009-11-28 Thread Sascha Silbe
On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 02:35:17PM +0100, Martin Langhoff wrote: IIRC, Pia had found that if she got dhcpd to serve the PAC file URL (in WPAD-style), then the browser on the XO would DTRT. Now, I cannot recall if she was using Browse.xo or one of the Firefox-on-Sugar incarnations. Interesting,

Re: Proxy auto-configuration

2009-11-28 Thread Sascha Silbe
On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 03:41:22PM +0100, Martin Langhoff wrote: - The DHCP payload must contain a url to the PAC file - this is the WPAD protocol, and what Pia was playing with. Sure, but for that the browser must send a DHCP request, which it doesn't seem to do. Or does Fedora contain any

Re: Proxy auto-configuration

2009-11-28 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 14:54, Sascha Silbe sascha-ml-ui-sugar-olpc-de...@silbe.org wrote: On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 03:41:22PM +0100, Martin Langhoff wrote: - The DHCP payload must contain a url to the PAC file - this is the WPAD protocol, and what Pia was playing with. Sure, but for that the

Re: Proxy auto-configuration

2009-11-28 Thread Sascha Silbe
On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 03:47:17PM +, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: OK, so it should work with Iceweasel. Either it got disabled (upstream? Debian?) or there was some kind of configuration (dhclient? Firefox?) to enable it... From these links, looks like Mozilla uses WPAD through DNS (and not