Napster Proxy

Napster proxy configuration

For Napster 2.0 beta 9

In the Napster program click File
Go to Preferences
Click the Proxy Tab
Proxy Type should be selected as Socks 5 Proxy
Proxy Server Address should be the IP Address of the pppshar computer
The Proxy Server Port should be 1080

Remember if you want to use SOCKS you have to "Enable DNS" in the TCP/IP network properties in the client machine and make changes in the DNS (PPPsharPro-->DNS) file of PPPshar. Click here for more info

For older versions of Napster

When you run napster you will be prompted for connection information.

Under "Proxy Server Information" select the option "I am behind a Socks 5 Proxy Server" and type your gateway (pppshar) machine IP address as the Socks 5 proxy server. "Proxy port" is 1080

Next Option - In the File Transfer field choose Download files through proxy
Click OK. Napster will then try to connect - you will be prompted for a new user account or existing user account.
Next option - File Server Settings. In the Server Settings area select "I am behind a firewall or I configured my firewall use TCP port 6699"