Kirk Hilliard wrote: > > How do I get Netscape to not use a SOCKS host for machines in my local > domain? > > I am running "Mozilla/3.01Gold (X11; I; Linux 2.0.27 i586)" on my > Debian 1.2 box, which is on a network behind a (SOCKS 4) firewall. > After I set "Options/Network Preferences/Proxies" to "Manual Proxy > Configuration" and filled in the "SOCKS Host" field it had no problems > getting through to the outside world. However, it goes through the > SOCKS host even to contact local http servers. (This is a problem > because the SOCKS host is in a different building to which I am > connected with only 10Kbps pipe.) I set the "No Proxy for" field to > the local domain name but this had no effect. > > "Mozilla/3.0Gold (WinNT; 1)", similarly set up to use the SOCKS host, > connects to local http servers directly, even without an entry in the > "No Proxy for" field. >
If the net you want to be local is, say, 192.168.2.0, (class-C) then in the "No Proxy for" field put '192.168.2.'. Get the idea? -- Jens B. Jorgensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
