Re: [squid-users] Squid and email (Smtp, pop3 services)

On Tuesday 25 February 2003 22.54, Mauricio García Ocaña wrote:
> Squid and email (Smtp, pop3 services)
>
>
> Good day, I have a version redhat 8,0, and in my LAN it is possible
> to be work to http on squid, but the mail, the services smtp pop3,
> do not work to on squid, that I can do?

Squid is a HTTP proxy. As such it deals with applications using HTTP
only.

> I must use iptables, ipchains? Thanks for its aid, I am only a
> nascent one. My English is bad.....; (

Using masquerading with iptables is one of many ways to go.

Stay away from ipchains on Linux-2.4. ipchains is only provided in
Linux-2.4 for compability with existing Linux-2.2 firewall scripts.
iptables is by far superior to ipchains.

Regards
Henrik
Received on Tue Feb 25 2003 - 16:27:07 MST