<span style="font-family: verdana,sans-serif;">Hi Amit</span><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 11:18 AM, Amit Sethi <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:amit.pureenergy@gmail.com">amit.pureenergy@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">Hi all , I am trying to use n900 on a wireless . The wireless however<br>
connects to a proxy server . I have been having a horrid time trying<br>
to find a workaround. Please guide me as to how I can get the app<br>
manager and browser working with proxy .<br></blockquote><div><br><span style="font-family: verdana,sans-serif;">There are two main ways in which you can set your proxy:</span><br style="font-family: verdana,sans-serif;">
<br style="font-family: verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: verdana,sans-serif;">1. <u>Through GUI:</u></span><br style="font-family: verdana,sans-serif;"><br style="font-family: verdana,sans-serif;"><blockquote style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex; font-family: verdana,sans-serif;" class="gmail_quote">
a. Open Settings <br>b. Go to Internet Connections<br>c. Click on "Connections" on the right <br>d. Select your wireless network and click on "Edit" on the right<br>e. Click on Next and again Next (2 times)<br>
f. Click on "Advanced" <br>g. Check "Use proxy" and enter the details<br></blockquote><div style="font-family: verdana,sans-serif;"><br>You are done. This is the easiest way I can see.<br></div><div style="font-family: verdana,sans-serif;">
</div><span style="font-family: verdana,sans-serif;">2. <u>The command line way:</u><br><br>Open X-Terminal and either</span><br style="font-family: verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: verdana,sans-serif;">(a) Type the following command every time</span><br style="font-family: verdana,sans-serif;">
<b><span style="font-family: verdana,sans-serif;">OR</span></b><br style="font-family: verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: verdana,sans-serif;">(b) Open Terminal and create a file (you will need to have "vim" or other text editor package installed) <span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">".profile"</span> and enter the following</span><br style="font-family: verdana,sans-serif;">
<br style="font-family: verdana,sans-serif;"><blockquote style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex; font-family: verdana,sans-serif;" class="gmail_quote"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">export http_proxy=http://username:password@proxyserver:port/</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">export ftp_proxy=http://username:password@proxyserver:port/</span><br></blockquote><div style="font-family: verdana,sans-serif;"><br>You can omit the username:password, if your proxy server has no password.<br>
</div><br style="font-family: verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: verdana,sans-serif;">Hope this helps :)</span><br> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
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