Re: [squid-users] Can transparent squid do this?

From: Rainer Traut <rainer.traut@dont-contact.us>
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2002 10:55:00 +0200

Hi,
that's what i thought...
we cannot change anything on the clients (approx. 350).
It works with the plain local ip, until the login sequence forwards the
browser
to the DNS name. Then no go...
Thanks for your anwser.

MfG
Rainer

Henrik Nordstrom wrote:

>You will need to recondigure the client browser to use your Squid server
>as proxy, or to make the clients able to resolve and route IP addresses.
>
>Regards
>Henrik
>
>
>Rainer Traut wrote:
>
>
>>Hi,
>>Is it possible to install a transparent proxy on a Linux pc,
>>while this proxy only serves requests to one Website?
>>It's a subnet without any internet access, while we have
>>one adress in there which should transparently forward http(s)
>>requests over an isdn line to our net.
>>We cannot change anything of the clients configuration.
>>
>>I managed to get this working without squid but because
>>the client cannot resolve the address it's not working
>>after login. After login sequence the client gets forwarded
>>to the complete url with dns name, which the client cannot
>>resolve anymore. By using squid running on out pc
>>it can do name resolution within our net.
>>
>>Will this work with squid? if not,
>>what can i do... ?!
>>
>>Thank you
>>Rainer
>>
>>
>
>
>
Received on Fri Apr 19 2002 - 02:53:38 MDT

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