[colug-432] SSH

[Michael Yanovich]

Ah, my mistake. I wasn't implying that you were using SSH or that was
the reason for your error. I basically reporting that I had trouble
testing it as well.

I tried to test my ISP at home by doing something like "SSH -D 12345
home" and then proxied Firefox through 127.0.0.1:12345 and Java didn't
play nice, even after disabling all my plugins.

On 03/10/2011 06:16 PM, Steve VanSlyck wrote:
> I wasn't using SSH - to my knowledge - just opened the URL in the
> Browser. Sorry if I'm bein' dummy but I don't know if I the process uses
> a socks proxy or not.
> 
> 
> On Thu, 2011-03-10 at 18:08 -0500, Michael Yanovich wrote:
>> I also found out Java doesn't work over a SSH socks5 proxy. It was
>> complaining with several errors saying it (java) didn't recognize the
>> "socket"
>>
>> On 03/10/2011 06:05 PM, Steve VanSlyck wrote:
>>> I don't know why, but this will not work in Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux
>>> i686; en-US; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20101209 (or in Firefox's Windows
>>> version at work (which is probably 2.x or 3.c) - and I *do* have
>>> javascript enabled on both boxes. Here at home, java-1.6.0-openjdk-1.6.0
>>> JDK Runtime Environment is installed. At the office I was forced to use
>>> (scrinched up face) IE.
>>>
>>> I can try it under Gnome's browser (Epiphany) but I'd need to install it
>>> (I thought both KDE and Gnome came with browsers pre-installed).
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, 2011-03-10 at 12:56 -0500, Seth Hall wrote:
>>>> On Mar 10, 2011, at 9:12 AM, Michael Yanovich wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> and I've never had any problems with port getting blocked. 
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> If you'd like to check what your ISP is doing to your network connection in quite a bit of detail, you can run the ICSI Netalyzr that some of my coworkers created a while ago:
>>>>     http://netalyzr.icsi.berkeley.edu/
>>>>
>>>>   .Seth
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Seth Hall
>>>> International Computer Science Institute
>>>> (Bro) because everyone has a network
>>>> http://www.bro-ids.org/
>>>>
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