Re: [SQU] SSL with httpd_acceleration

From: Toby Dickenson <tdickenson@dont-contact.us>
Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2001 12:06:16 +0000

On Wed, 28 Feb 2001 22:04:02 +0100, Henrik Nordstrom
<hno@hem.passagen.se> wrote:

>https servers cannot normally be accelerated due to the SSL encryption.
>
>What can be done with a patched development version od Squid is to move
>the SSL engine from the web server to Squid. See
>http://squid.sourceforge.net/projects.html#ssl.

or, use a stable version of squid and something in front of it to
unwrap the https. I use Apache with mod_rewrite:

            https http http
client --------------> apache ------> squid ------> backend

Toby Dickenson
tdickenson@geminidataloggers.com

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