Re: [squid-users] squid in a 2 nic configuration

From: Chris Robertson <crobertson_at_gci.net>
Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2009 13:31:29 -0800

Mister Raven wrote:
> Ola,
>
> I want to set up my squid proxy so that proxy requests from users come
> in on one nic, and requests to the gateway/internet go out on the
> other nic.
>
> Essentially user1 connects to proxy on NIC1 port 3128, and squid
> queries the internet on NIC2 to bring in the data the user has
> requested from the internet.
>
> user 1 ---> Nic1(squid) ----> NIC2 ----> Internet ----> NIC2 ----->
> NIC1(squid) ---->user
>
> Can anyone point me in the right direction to enable this functionality?
>

Set NIC1 up such that it's on the same LAN as user 1. Set NIC2 up such
that it's on the internet, with a default gateway that allows it to
reach the internet. Optionally, restrict Squid so it only listens to
the IP address assigned to NIC1.

> Thanks,
>
> Darren
>

Chris
Received on Wed Apr 29 2009 - 21:31:36 MDT

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