Re: [squid-users] transparent proxy help

I got it working on my router which is running openbsd... I am trying
to get transparent proxy working on my a separate server which is
running freebsd

On May 30, 2005, at 6:12 AM, Abu Khaled wrote:

> On 5/30/05, Henry <brassing@mac.com> wrote:
>
>> $router /firewall/gateway = openbsd + PF
>> $squidserver = freebsd
>> and $desktops....
>>
>> I had squid installed on my $router for the time being and got a much
>> faster machine for my $squidserver... I pretty much copied my
>> squid.conf to the new server with some editing to match addresses...
>> I setup the necessary routing and firewall rules I'm sure because...
>> I can do direct proxying if I specify the proxy server on a machine,
>> this works. But it will be tedious to upgrade all desktops to do this
>> and not to mention complaints if someone tampers with it or why this
>> needs to be done or new machines being added...
>>
>> Anyway... I can't however do transparent proxy because I -think-
>> squid just doesn't want to work for whatever reason which I'm trying
>> to figure out...
>> Doing some diagnostic work I can see a $desktop connecting to $router
>> which redirects it to $squidserver port 3128 and on $squidserver I
>> can see $desktop connecting... but I don't see $squidserver
>> connecting to www to access the site nor does access.log show
>> anything.
>>
>> But of course I can direct proxy and telnet to squidserver on port
>> 3128 and it shows up on access.log....
>>
>> In squid.conf I've set...
>> httpd_accel_host virtual
>> httpd_accel_port 80
>> httpd_accel_with_proxy on
>> httpd_accel_uses_host_header on
>>
>> Is there something else I missed? Nothing shows up in the squid logs
>> when i -try- to transparent proxy...
>>
>>
>>
>
> http://www.benzedrine.cx/transquid.html has good info about
> configuring squid with OpenBSD pf.
>
> --
> Kind regards
> Abu Khaled
>
Received on Mon May 30 2005 - 10:56:52 MDT