Re: [squid-users] How to log users using ssh connection?

From: Matus UHLAR - fantomas <uhlar@dont-contact.us>
Date: Sat, 28 Jan 2006 20:26:41 +0100

On 27.01 16:03, spcatch55 wrote:
> The users use a windows ssh client (like PuTTY) to log
> into my linux server that runs squid. Their PuTTY is
> forwarding their port 3128 to my squid server (so port
> 3128 isnt visible through the firewall). Their
> browser is setup with a proxy of localhost port 3128.
>
> Is that the same scenario, where everything is
> encrypted and squid can't log anything more meaningful
> than 127.0.0.1 ?

you can log their ident string, if ident runs on the machine where they log
on. And if they log to different accounts.

However I found this setup a bit obscure, what's the reason for having it
this way?

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