RE: Help please with seting up SQUID behind a firewall

The "parent cache" should be the IP & port of your firewall.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stan Brown [SMTP:stanb@awod.com]
> Sent: Monday, February 07, 2000 8:44 AM
> To: squid-users@ircache.net
> Subject: Help please with seting up SQUID behind a firewall
>
> I am trying to get squid set up in order to help alleviate _very_
> slow
> net access for users behind our corporte firewall.
>
> All I really need to di is get squid to make it's requests on a
> specific port, which is open to all users, on a known machine, using
> SOCKS.
>
> I have read the documentation, and don't understand why this should
> require a parent cache. I don't have any way of seting up such an
> animal on the net outside our firewall either.
>
> Cam someone give me a hand figuring out how to make this work?
>
>
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> Stan Brown stanb@netcom.com
> 843-745-3154
> Westvaco
> Charleston SC.
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> Windows 98: n.
> useless extension to a minor patch release for 32-bit extensions and
> a graphical shell for a 16-bit patch to an 8-bit operating system
> originally coded for a 4-bit microprocessor, written by a 2-bit
> company that can't stand for 1 bit of competition.
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Received on Mon Feb 07 2000 - 07:22:03 MST