Re: [squid-users] Mail access

right squid is just an http caching proxy server...

there a page on setting up ipfilter on solaris at:

http://www.rite-group.com/consulting/solaris_nat.html

you might take a look at that...

I'm not a heavy solaris user anymore so I'm no authority on that...

joelja

On Tue, 18 Sep 2001, Alexander Fomin wrote:

> Thank you Joel,
> So, I have no way to forward smtp traffic via squid ?
> What about socks ? Is socks can handle httpd proxy and smtp traffic?
> Alex
>
> Joel Jaeggli wrote:
> >
> > Squid is just an httpd proxy... you need a socks proxy, some kind of nat,
> > or ip forwarding/routing on the solaris box if you want to forward any
> > kind of traffic...
> >
> > joelja
> >
> > On Tue, 18 Sep 2001, Alexander Fomin wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Everybody,
> > > I have small home network, which is connected to outside world
> > > via Solaris 8 on SPARC with "Squid-2.3" running on it.
> > >
> > > linux - mac - Solaris 8 -> ppp connection to ISP
> > >
> > > Please, tell me how can I access e-mail ( pop3) server from "linux" or
> > > "mac" boxes on network.
> > > Only from Solaris box with Squid running on it I have no problem to
> > > access my e-mail account.
> > > >From "linux" and "mac" is says:
> > > "Cannot locate pop3.foo.com server"
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > Alex
> > >
> >
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