Re: [squid-users] Some questions concerning transparent proxying

From: Joe Cooper <joe@dont-contact.us>
Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2002 10:05:01 -0600

Alexander Troppmann wrote:
> Hi,
>
> is it possible to do a transparent proxying with Squid for SSL and FTP? Can
> I configure Squid to do HTTP _and_ HTTPS _and_ FTP proxying? :)

The answer is no on both counts. Frox will do transparent FTP proxying
and caching, though. I'm not really convinced of any benefit of
transparent HTTPS proxying (you can't cache it, so why bother?).

> If squid works as transparent proxy: I assume that no connections form
> clients to directly to proxy port won't be accepted?

See:

httpd_accel_with_proxy

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Joe Cooper <joe@swelltech.com>
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Web Caching Appliances and Support
Received on Tue Mar 05 2002 - 09:06:08 MST

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