Re: [squid-users] Wrong country recognition on websites after Squid configured as transparent proxy

From: Piotr Pawlowski <piotr.pawlowski_at_goyello.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011 22:43:13 +0200

Behind Squid is standard LAN with 10.0.0.0/24 subnet .

Best Regards

--
Piotr Pawlowski
GOYELLO System Administrator
On 12 September 2011 22:41, Hasanen AL-Bana <hasanen_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> Probably you have configured some private IP address behind squid that
> looks like a US ip address , this will fix it for you :
> forwarded_for off
> add it to squid.conf
>
> On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 11:37 PM, Piotr Pawlowski
> <piotr.pawlowski_at_goyello.com> wrote:
>>
>> Dear Squid users,
>>
>> I've configured Squid as transparent proxy on my linux-based router.
>> Everything is working fine, but one thing is really bothering me.
>> After entering any website, my public IP is recognized as it becomes
>> from US. I.e. currency on international shops becomes US dollar ; some
>> wordpress statistics applications gives our IP US flag in graphical
>> access_log presentation. Im sure, that problem is in Squid, because
>> when I temporary disable http via Squid, everything is working fine.
>> Does anybody knows why this happens? How to configure Squid to
>> represent all http requests as they belong to originate country
>> (Poland, to be more specific).
>> Thank you in advance for any tips or clues.
>>
>> Best Regards
>> --
>> Piotr Pawlowski
>> GOYELLO System Administrator
>
Received on Mon Sep 12 2011 - 20:43:19 MDT

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