updating form the internet... through a firewall

Helge Horch Helge.Horch at munich.netsurf.de
Sun Jun 23 00:01:46 UTC 2002


At 02:28 23.06.2002 +0300, Mayer Goldberg wrote:
>At work, my access to the internet is from behind a firewall, and I
>need to use a proxy server and some specific port (8080). I can't
>access outside my university without going through the proxy. How can
>I tell Squeak to use the proxy when fetching updates??

Evaluate the following expression (tailored to your values, of course):

   HTTPSocket
       useProxyServerNamed: 'httpproxy.someprovider.com'
       port: 8080

For further coverage I recommend <http://minnow.cc.gatech.edu/squeak/23>.

HTH,
Helge



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