Re: [squid-users] Squid cascading for specific sites

From: Mark Elsen <mark.elsen@dont-contact.us>
Date: Thu, 18 May 2006 18:16:59 +0200

On 5/18/06, Patrick Lecuyer <patrick.lecuyer@myilluminate.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a situation where a client wants to use squid locally to filter some URLs and setup LDAP autentication, which works pretty well. The problem is that this client (an hospital) also access a university network and needs to use that university's proxy to access certain restricted site. Configuration of that university's proxy is done through an automatic proxy config file downloaded by the browser.
>
> My question is: is there a way to configure squid to forward the requests to the university proxy only for the sites defined in that configuration file?
>

Yes, define it as a 'cache_peer' in squid.conf.
Use the 'cache_peer_access' directive to select domains
which must be forwarded to this parent.

Check squid.conf.default on these directives and read >all< the comments

M.
Received on Thu May 18 2006 - 10:17:00 MDT

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