Re: [squid-users] Reverse proxy on Mail Server

* On 20/12/06 09:56 -0800, Milli Gurung wrote:
| Hello,
|
| I had sent my email yesterday and got no responses at all. Can anyone
| provide me with some insights today? thanks much.
|
| ~milli~
|
|
| Milli Gurung wrote:
| >Hello all :
| >
| >I'm giving a scenario below and would like to know if its possible to
| >configure Squid as a reverse proxy server for Open Exchange Email Server.
| >
| >Presently, the Open Exchange Server using IMAP (ox-mail server) is
| >inside the firewall (cisco pix). I'd like to put Proxy on the dmz and
| >have the web based mail users be able to download emails from ox-mail
| >server. The clear purpose of having a reverse proxy is to redirect the
| >incoming traffic from the internet and point it to ox-mail server. We
| >do not want to house the ox-mail server on the dmz and would like to
| >use SSL. Also, we don't want the proxy server to cache the pages but
| >just be able to connect o -x-mail server and bring back the users
| >request on either port 80 or 443.
| >
| >We have a DNS server sitting on dmz and its hosts file contains the
| >outside address of ox-mail server for Proxy.
| >
| >Will this scenario work? Or can anyone point me to a good documentation ?

I'd suggest you try out the setup, while referring to the documentation.
When you get stuck, show it out, and perhaps then, you will get help.

The "consultants" on this list address reported problems, not
imaginations ;)

-Wash

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