Re: [squid-users] How to Dansguardian+Squid via an ISPs port:80 proxy?

From: Chris Robertson <crobertson@dont-contact.us>
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2007 10:19:57 -0800

Adrian Chadd wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 16, 2007, tim wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I need to go through a web proxy at my ISP. How can I configure
>> Dansguardian/Squid to use that proxy instead of connecting
>> directly to the Internet. It's NOT a case of a peer or parent
>> proxy because the ISPs proxy is not designed/permitted to
>> handle these kinds of requests. Do I have to play iptables
>> games? I'm using Fedora Core 6, and I think that it's almost
>> a miracle that I got my dialup PPP going because Kppp would
>> just go <defunct> on me....TIA!
>>
>
> You can just configure dansguardian to use your ISPs proxy as a parent.
> All "parent" means in this setting is dansguardian will funnel all
> requests through that proxy server just like any user agent would.
>
>
> Adrian
>

Also note, if you HAVE to use the ISP proxy to get internet access, look
into the never_direct option
(http://wiki.squid-cache.org/SquidFaq/ConfiguringSquid#head-c050a0a0382c01fbfb9da7e9c18d58bafd4eb027).

Chris
Received on Tue Apr 17 2007 - 12:20:18 MDT

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