Re: [squid-users] Transparent FTP proxy?

Frox is pretty good.

I am having some problems using it with NAT enable firewalls and routers.
(communicating with James (developer) on the problem)

What do you really want to know.

Thank you very much.

Best regards,

Edward Millington
(Network Administrator & Senior Technical Support Technician)
Cariaccess Communications Ltd.
Wildey
St. Michael
Barbados
1-246-430-7435
Fax : 1-246-431-0170
www.cariaccess.com

----- Original Message -----
From: "Joe Cooper" <joe@swelltech.com>
To: "Andy Zbikowski" <zibby+squid@ringworld.org>; "squid-users"
<squid-users@squid-cache.org>
Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2001 4:56 PM
Subject: Re: [squid-users] Transparent FTP proxy?

> Squid does not currently provide transparent FTP functionality.
>
> You can give Frox a try, though, which does transparent FTP proxying and
> can use Squid as a storage backend for caching. I have not tried Frox
> in a production setting (and don't consider it mature enough to rollout
> into such a setting) but others are using it with success. (Edward, who
> pops up here on the list occasionally, has an ISP running through Frox
> with success. Maybe he'll chime in with his experience.)
>
> Andy Zbikowski wrote:
>
> > Been using squid+ipchains for some time now to create a transparent http
> > proxy. Just curious if the same can be done with ftp. If yes, same rule
as
> > the http rule but with a different port?
> >
> > Andrew S. Zbikowski | http://www.ringworld.org
> > "We can learn much more from wise words, little
> > from wisecracks and less from wise guys."
> > --William Arthur Ward
>
> --
> Joe Cooper <joe@swelltech.com>
> Affordable Web Caching Proxy Appliances
> http://www.swelltech.com
>
>
Received on Wed Jul 18 2001 - 16:07:09 MDT