Re: SSL- Squid - proxy!

From: Henrik Nordstrom <hno@dont-contact.us>
Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2000 08:03:12 +0200

senthilvasan wrote:
>
> I realise that squid can only tunel SSL. Do you know any other SSL proxy
> that works like a real proxy, (decrypts and encrypts in the proxy level)? If
> I find such a proxy, all my problems will be solved..

As I said that you CANNOT DO THAT unless you first cracking the SSL
encryption. The browser will reject the SSL connection if thouched by
any host now knowing the private encryption key of the server.

It is not a matter of Squid. It is a matter of how SSL works.

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Henrik Nordstrom
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Received on Fri Sep 29 2000 - 00:21:05 MDT

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