[squid-users] squid http -> https translation

From: Wiktor Warmus <wiktor.warmus_at_ccig.pl>
Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2009 08:01:32 +0200

Hi,
according to the post:

http://www.squid-cache.org/mail-archive/squid-users/200506/0071.html

On 03.06 14:22, Gruskovnjak Oliver wrote:
>> Is it possible to make squid act as a "translater" ?
>> The setup should look like that:
>>
>> There is a server and a client both can change their state to server
>>or client.

>> The traffic should look like this:
>>
>> Client -- HTTP -- Squid -- HTTPS -- Server

>- squid-2.5 needs ssl patch do do this.
>squid-3.0 can do this but it's not released yet.

>> Server -- HTTPS --Squid --HTTP -- Client

>pardon, you don't wnt the server to connect to the client, do you?
>Why do you want to use SSL? And why can't you use SSL directly from
>client to server?

>> To the server there shoudl be a HTTP to HTTPS translation and from
the
>> server to the client a HTTPS to HTTP translation.
>>
>> Is it possible to do this with squid ?

I would like to re-ask the same question.
I am trying to run IE via wine on Linux and it's unable to connect to
the sites via https, so I thought about some kind of https-to-http
translation and found the link above with alike issue.

Thanks for the reply,
Wiktor Warmus
Received on Fri Sep 18 2009 - 06:01:38 MDT

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