Re: Gateway access ...

Andy Norman (ange@otter.hpl.hp.com)
Wed, 13 Dec 1995 18:58:58 +0000


Mikel writes:

> I just install/configure ange-ftp for my xemacs-19.13.  Everthing is working
> fine except the external connexion via our gateways (hostname: thor).  In
> order to perform a manual ftp external connexion, we need to:

>   - rlogin thor -> enter my username (ie. mikel) + my passwd
>   - ftp anonymous@EXTERNAL_HOST (ex. anorman.hpl.hp.com)

> During the first step, ange-ftp seems to connect to our gateway using
> anonymous procedure !!!  How can I 'gateway connect' via my username then
> 'anonymous connect' to external hosts ???

  (ange-ftp-set-user "thor" "mikel")

or:

  (ange-ftp-set-passwd "thor" "mikel" "yourpasswordhere")

or put an entry in your .netrc for thor.

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