[squid-users] Re: [SQU] WCCP + linux 2.4.2 + iptables?

From: Sixx Lim <sixx@dont-contact.us>
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2001 09:14:09 +0800

Can i assume that none here have gotten WCCP to work on linux kernel 2.4 ?
Or is linux kernel 2.4 not able to support WCCP now (or vice versus) ?

Then how about using GRE to do transparent proxy on linux 2.4 ?

At 15:53 01/03/12 +0000, you wrote:
>Sorry but your English is too broken for me to be sure I understand you
>right. I'm not familiar with wccp. Actually I've never heard of it.
>I've not yet gotten to work on iptables. Sorry, all I can do is to direct you
>to searching using google.com. (Besides linuxdoc.org.)
>
>On Monday 12 March 2001 19:45, Vishwanath Paranjape wrote:
> > hi!
> >
> > actually i caanot guide you on this issue, but you can guide me i believe
> >
> > myself and awie are trying independantly to get wccp and linux kernel 2.2.x
> > working.
> > but we are facing same prob as the packets are not getting redirected from
> > cisco to cache engine.
> >
> > can you send me some more info on how you achieved it?
> >
> > thanx in advance
> > vish
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Sixx Lim <sixx@swiftech.net.sg>
> > To: squid-users@ircache.net <squid-users@ircache.net>
> > Date: Monday, March 12, 2001 9:37 PM
> > Subject: [SQU] WCCP + linux 2.4.2 + iptables?
> >
> > >Well i couldn't find any answers both on the web, FAQs or archives.
> > >
> > >So was wondering if anyone has this working on either production or
> > >development network.
> > >
> > >I followed the procedures to compile and install the kernel with
> > >support for transparent proxy with netfilter/iptables and the ip_wccp.o
> > >module. Both loads with no problem, but strangely i don't see any packets
> > >on my cisco router for wccp even when i turned "deb ip wccp pack" i only
> > >see packets to and from my old kernel 2.2 servers.
> > >
> > >Is there something i missed out or is the wccp not supported on kernel
> >
> > 2.4.2?
> >
> > >And if this is so, should i use GRE tunneling instead?
> > >
> > >Maybe someone should also update the FAQ as to iptables can't work with
> >
> > wccp
> >
> > >on squid servers which are not routers/gateways for a network, somehow or
> > >rather
> > >iptables can't seem to redirect ports coming in from an interface to port
> >
> > 8080
> >
> > >on the same interface.
> > >
> > >Or is it advisable to use multiple http_port directives in the squid.conf
> > >to listen
> > >on these ports instead of using iptables/ipchains redirection?
> > >
> > >best regards,
> > >sixx
> > >
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