RE: [squid-users] newbie config help

Could we have a look at your squid.conf?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ben Snyder [mailto:bensnyder@yahoo.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2001 1:08 PM
> To: squid
> Subject: [squid-users] newbie config help
>
>
> OK, I've looked at the FAQ and searched the archives,
> but have not been able to find what I'm looking for.
>
> I have 2 machines, each running RH7.2 and openssh.
> One machine (which I'll call remote) is running squid
> (2.4 S3) and is behind a linksys router which has one
> side connected to my cable modem and the other to a
> LAN switch. Linksys is providing NAT services for
> this machine. The other machine (which I'll call
> local) is behind a VERY strict firewall which allows
> very little traffic to leave the LAN. I'm the admin
> on both, so there's no need to worry about getting
> permission...the ssh tunnel has been aproved by out
> networking folks too.
>
> I'm trying to let the local machine to use squid as a
> proxt via an ssh tunnel. I've setup NS6.2 to use
> localhost and port 3000 as its proxy and then did the
> following:
>
> 'ssh -L 3000:<remote_host>:3128 <remote_host> -l
> <username>'
>
> Whenever I fire up my browser I get the 'access
> denied' screen generated by squid. I'm figuring that
> this means that all of my traffic is getting routed
> correctly, but that I dont have squid configured
> correclty.
>
> Can anyone help me out? Do I need to put the Ip of
> the cable modem in the config file, or do I need to
> put the LAN IP of the remote machine (the one that
> gets NET'ed) in the config file? Do I need to throw
> in a -R option to my ssh command and route some remote
> ports?
>
> As stated in the subj line, I'm a newbie to squid, but
> am an experienced *nix admin and have a decent
> understanding of networking and traffic flows (at
> least I think I do).
>
> Thanks in advance for the feedback.
>
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Received on Wed Dec 12 2001 - 14:26:25 MST