Re: FreeBSD question

From: Ahsan Khan <ahsank@dont-contact.us>
Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2000 01:59:54 +0500

Well I am not expert in Free BSD, But when I have setup my squid box in
Linux with ipchains firewall, it dose not work. also I have read that squid
behind a firewall is not recommended. If anyone can help this guy it will
also be help for me..

With Regards
Ahsan Khan
Sr. System Admin
Internet Division (OneNet)
Sun Communication Pvt. Ltd.
http://www.one.net.pk

----- Original Message -----
From: "Sean Lutner" <slutner@techtarget.com>
To: <squid-users@ircache.net>
Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2000 1:02 AM
Subject: FreeBSD question

> Hi all...
> I'm new to this list and have a few (simple I hope) question regarding
> squid under FreeBSD. I've scoured the FAQ and list archive for specifics
> on my situation but have found nothing that helps.
>
> Heres the setup...
>
> I'm setting out to have a transparent proxy/cache squid server running.
> The machine I intend to put it on is also the firewall/nat/dns/dhcp
> server for our office. All the traffic outbound from the office is
> coming from a private RC1918 network (192.168.x.x). There are two
> interfaces on the machine and everything gets redirectd out.
>
> I found a few firewall (ipfw) rules and a kernel option and tried them
> out, but when I started up squid with the new ipfw rules no one could
> get anywhere port 80.
>
> Here are the two rules...
> $fwcmd add 49 allow tcp from 192.168.1.1 to any
> $fwcmd add 50 fwd 127.0.0.1 tcp from any to any 80
>
> I got these from the squid FAQ. I'm just wondering if I'm mising
> something in my squid.conf or if I need to change my ipfw rules or what.
>
> Any help anyone can offer would be great.
>
> Sean Lutner
Received on Mon Mar 13 2000 - 13:56:01 MST

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