Re: yup and firewalls


Subject: Re: yup and firewalls
From: Jolly Roger (jollyroger@pobox.com)
Date: Wed Oct 18 2000 - 10:17:26 MDT


on 10/18/00 10:59 AM, Hollis R Blanchard wrote:

> On Wed, 18 Oct 2000, Jolly Roger wrote:
>>
>> Can someone tell me how to configure yup for a firewall? I don't see a man
>> page for yup, and yup --help wasn't very "helpful". :/
>
> Usually you have to use passive ftp, as in
> -P --passive-ftp Use passive FTP transfers
>
> Of course I haven't tried it, but I assume it's implemented. ;) That's
> with yup-0.6.5-1 (if your version doesn't work try upgrading it by hand
> [to get it to upgrade your box]).

No, it needs to use a proxy server for both http and ftp. Without the proxy
server, domain names are not resolved.



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