Re: [squid-users] Transparent but not intercepting proxy

From: Matus UHLAR - fantomas <uhlar_at_fantomas.sk>
Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2009 22:32:21 +0100

On 09.01.09 11:56, NTPT wrote:
> Is it possible to run SQUID proxy server in transparent mode without
> interception ? ie SQUID pass original address of the client (tproxy
> patch), but clients connections are not intercepted automatically and user
> have to set proxy server manually in his browser ?

RFC 2616 (http/1.1) defines transparent proxy as proxy not changing the
data.

Most people assume that transparent proxy means intercepting, e.g. no need
for configuring browser for anything.

Do you want to create new meaning for transparent proxy? Please, no.

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Received on Sat Jan 10 2009 - 21:32:28 MST

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