Tor / Privoxy for local URLs

[Steven Colbert]

Hi Fabian and M -

Thank you very much for your prompt and helpful answers.  I noted both
of them and used Fabian's with success.  This totally works and I
appreciate it.

Steven

Fabian Keil wrote:
> Steven Colbert <scolbert56 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>   
>> I have a machine called twiki - it's running on a machine on my LAN:
>>
>> When I have Tor and Privoxy enabled, and I try to browse it via
>> FireFox I get:
>>
>>
>>         No such domain
>>
>>     Your request for *http://twiki/* could not be fulfilled, because
>> the domain name *twiki* could not be resolved.
>>
>> I am sure that there's a config file I have to edit - can anyone point
>> in the right direction?
>>     
>
> Check the forward section in Privoxy's configuration file
> (open http://config.privoxy.org/show-status to get its
> location) and add: 
>
> forward         twiki    .
>
> below Tor's socks4(a) line. If this fails, either specify
> the IP address or add an entry in your system's hosts file.
>
> You could also use a proxy exception in Firefox
> (see M's answer), but it would be browser dependent
> and circumvent your whole proxy chain, not only Tor.
>
> Fabian
>   
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