RE: [squid-users] Squid Showing internal IP to outside Websites

From: Elsen Marc <elsen@dont-contact.us>
Date: Mon, 17 May 2004 07:29:18 +0200

 
>
>
> Hello,
> at work we use Squid 2.4 on Suse Linux 8.1 and i just
> configured the ACLs so
> our Squid accepts requests from outside of our local network when the
> correct password is entered.
>
> However regular Apache Webserver Logfiles show our company IP
> adress when
> you access foreign sites via our proxy, messageboards like
> Phpbb just dont
> give anything about our company IP the squid uses.. They just show the
> posters (users) REAL (dial-up) IP.
>
> So basically you are at home on dial-up... put in squid into your IE
> settings.. supply a password and squid routes your accesses
> to websites
> telling those sites that it is the SQUID requesting that
> site, not the user
> on the dial-up ..
>
> So .. What can i do to stop squid leaking the outside
> (dial-up) IP and tell
> all websites that the request came from SQUID instead?
> Since Authentication works fine i think the problem might be
> Squid itself..
> It shouldnt leak the proxied (dial-up) IP to the world... but
> it does.. how
> can i anonymize my requests?
>
> I hope you understand what i mean..
> Maybe there is some ACL or some settings for it.. I am pretty
> new with squid
> and i couldnt find anything on the mailing list archives.. So
> thats why i am
> posting here.. hope i get some usefull replies.
>
 
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