Comments on: Problem with root account and internet access http://www.ubuntugeek.com/problem-with-root-account-and-internet-access.html Ubuntu Linux Tutorials,Howtos,Tips & News | Oneiric,Natty,Maverick Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:40:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: egarnel http://www.ubuntugeek.com/problem-with-root-account-and-internet-access.html/comment-page-1#comment-1689 egarnel Mon, 21 May 2007 13:29:21 +0000 http://www.ubuntugeek.com/problem-with-root-account-and-internet-access.html#comment-1689 Why would you want to surf as root? Not necessarily the most secure thing to do. Best to access the internet as an unprivileged user on your PC Why would you want to surf as root? Not necessarily the most secure thing to do. Best to access the internet as an unprivileged user on your PC

]]> By: Dirtboy http://www.ubuntugeek.com/problem-with-root-account-and-internet-access.html/comment-page-1#comment-1688 Dirtboy Thu, 17 May 2007 15:00:43 +0000 http://www.ubuntugeek.com/problem-with-root-account-and-internet-access.html#comment-1688 While logged in as root, run this command from the terminal: export HTTP_PROXY="http://192.168.0.1:8080" Where http://192.168.0.1:8080 is the location and port of your proxy. If you can browse after doing that, stick it in your /root/.bashrc or /root/.bash_profile file. While logged in as root, run this command from the terminal:

export HTTP_PROXY=”http://192.168.0.1:8080″

Where http://192.168.0.1:8080 is the location and port of your proxy.

If you can browse after doing that, stick it in your /root/.bashrc or /root/.bash_profile file.

]]> By: admin http://www.ubuntugeek.com/problem-with-root-account-and-internet-access.html/comment-page-1#comment-1687 admin Thu, 17 May 2007 08:55:28 +0000 http://www.ubuntugeek.com/problem-with-root-account-and-internet-access.html#comment-1687 Did you install LAMP server or just basic server version 2) apt-get install phpmyadmin this will install phpmyadmin you can access http://serverip/phpmyadmin/ Did you install LAMP server or just basic server version
2) apt-get install phpmyadmin
this will install phpmyadmin you can access http://serverip/phpmyadmin/

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