Re: [squid-users] Ident lookups and transparent proxy

From: Paul McCormack <mccormp@dont-contact.us>
Date: Fri, 3 May 2002 15:21 +0100 (BST)

I guess that I need to ask in squidguard about alternatives or switch of
transparent proxy.

Thanks for your help.

Paul

> ident lookups won't work with transparent proxies, not unless your
> TCP/IP interception method has support for ident.... to my knowledge
> none of the TCP/IP interception methods in use supports ident..
>
> Regards
> Henrik
>
>
> Paul McCormack wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I am using squid as a transparent proxy and accelerator. After
> > reading all
> > the FAQ's etc I still cannot get ident lookups to work for squid. I
> > wanted
> > to use squidguard which I have working for blacklists etc.
> >
> > I am using Suse 7.3 and Squid 2.3 stable 2(from memory) but as I
> > understand it that should work. I have the firewall setup to redirect
> > to
> > 3128.
> >
> > My question is will ident lookups work with a transparent proxy and
> > if not
> > what is the recommended way of implementing auth to work with
> > squidguard.
> >
> > Paul
>
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