Re: up2date problem

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Paul Gear wrote:
> Thomas Dodd wrote:
> 
>>...
>>
>>
>>>No, but you need to set up the appropriate NAT rules to allow https and
>>>http through.
>>>
>>>I run up2date on nearly all of my boxes through a NATing firewall.
>>>
>>>Hint: useNoSSLForPackages=1 helps when you use a proxy server.
>>
>>
>>As long as the proxy handles https, setting enableProxy=1,
>>and httpProxy=<host>:<port> works for https too. At least
>>it works for me with my proxy server.
> 
> 
> 
> Yes, but https is non-cachable, so you don't get any benefit from going
> through a proxy.

There are more benifits though. firewalling for one.
At work I behind one, and use a proxy to get to the rest of the world.
His diagram looked like that's what he was doing. Keeping
the rest of the machines off internet, and NAT so the
network is private.

	-Thomas



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