My apologies, I should have specified a reverse proxy. I want incoming
Internet connections to hit www.squidproxy.com, then have the requests
redirected to either www.somehost.com or www.someotherhost.com
on the LAN. Can you please show me an example of this?
I believe I may need a redirector...
-Thanks!
Mark Elsen wrote:
> > I'm a complete squid newbie. I'm trying to configure squid on a
>
>
>>Linux/Apache web server. I don't need caching, but am only interested
>>in using it as a proxy. Essentially what I want to do is make a DNS
>>change so that (for example) somehost.com and someotherhost.com resolve
>>to my squid/Apache server squidproxy.com. Then when you access
>>www.somehost.com, you're directed to www.squidproxy.com, which then
>>redirectes the request to www.somehost.com. The same for
>>www.someotherhost.com.
>>I've been reading the documentation for hours and cannot get this
>>to work. Something like this:
>>
>>www.squidproxy.com -> www.somehost.com
>>www.squidproxy.com -> www.someotherhost.com
>>
>>
>>...
>>
>>
>
> This is meaningless. Note that squid is a proxy and not a webserver.
> Browsers would think , that they are talking to a websever.
>
> -> Configure your browser to use the proxy, using manual proxy
>setting , or using the auto-config fearure , for this one checkout :
>
> http://wp.netscape.com/eng/mozilla/2.0/relnotes/demo/proxy-live.html
>
> M.
>
>
>
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