RE: [squid-users] https tranparent proxying

From: Elsen Marc <elsen@dont-contact.us>
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2004 12:57:16 +0200

 
> hi all,
> i have a scenario as described below,
>
> client<------->squid<-------->Interent<---------->https://google.com
>
> |<---private n/w--->|
>
> I have a private network...and have squid and firewall running on the
> same machine. I have a huge number of clients.
> i am able to easily configure squid to proxy http coneections
> transparently.
> The question again is how i can configure squid to tranparently proxy
> https connections incase my client wants to log-on to some secure
> website.

  Check this thread :

       http://www.squid-cache.org/mail-archive/squid-users/200104/1071.html

> I am not able to implement it although i know that https
> tunneling will take place because of the CONNECT method.
> Using only
> acl SSL method CONNECT
> seems insufficient.
> what more am i supposed to add.
> i am using the squid 2.5.6-3 debian precompiled package.......
>
> also, when do i have to use the --enable-ssl option??is it only when i
> want to have a seperate ssl connection upto squid from my client.
> thanx for any help
 
  No, when you need squid to act as https frontend for a webserver.
   
  M.
Received on Tue Aug 24 2004 - 04:58:14 MDT

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