[Sugar-devel] Network proxy, configuration

[Tony Anderson]

Hi,

Does this mean we will need two signed images, one for the schoolserver
and one for the stand-alone XO? Until now, the default configuration has 
assumed that proxy is provided by the schoolserver.

Tony

On 03/14/2013 11:17 PM, Gonzalo Odiard wrote:
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 6:19 PM, Tony Anderson <tony_anderson at usa.net
> <mailto:tony_anderson at usa.net>> wrote:
>
>     Hi,
>
>     This discussion is making me nervous. The standard model of the XO
>     has been that they are connected to the internet via the school server.
>     Is it proposed to set up this proxy-server as a requirement for all
>     XOs and for the user (primary school children) to have to manage
>     this even when no access to the internet is available or even when
>     that access is provided by the school server?
>
>
> No.
>
> This configuration is only needed in environments where there are not
> school server,
> and is not possible a automatic configuration.
>
> Gonzalo
>
>     Tony
>
>
>
>
>     On 03/14/2013 04:35 PM, sugar-devel-request at lists.__sugarlabs.org
>     <mailto:sugar-devel-request at lists.sugarlabs.org> wrote:
>
>             In other words, I can't imagine every 6-12 year old student in a
>             school going into the control panel and typing (without
>             error) a load
>             of proxy details. In my experience things like this are
>             incredibly
>             challenging especially because the users cannot relate to
>             the task at
>             hand (unless you want to teach them about computer networks
>             first).
>
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