Re: Firewalls and proxies etc.

Brad Miller (bmiller@cs.umn.edu)
Thu, 17 Aug 1995 09:19:41 -0500


>>>>> "Richard" == Richard Taylor <Richard.Taylor@rivers.dra.hmg.gb> writes:
In article <m0sj1L4-00006HC@po.dra.hmg.gb> Richard.Taylor@rivers.dra.hmg.gb (Richard Taylor) writes:


Richard> In article <9508170102.AA01004@galois.math.ubc.ca> Sandy Rutherford <sandy@math.ubc.ca> writes:

Richard> Nope, the only connection that can be initiated from localhost to
Richard> gateway is telnet.

How about using an expect script as your 'ftp' prgram.  Expect could
handle telnet to gateway, kick off the real ftp, and then turn
interaction back to you?

\Brad
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