Re: [squid-users] OT N1

From: Chris Robertson <crobertson_at_gci.net>
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2010 14:29:03 -0900

Glenn English wrote:
> I'm trying to force a host to go through a proxy without it wanting to.
>
> I'm one of the 3 or 4 people who bought a Google Nexus One on day 0. It's a reasonably delightful gadget, with one monster flaw: it isn't possible to set a web proxy (without significant warranty voiding). I'm doing my own DHCP and DNS in house, so it's going through a PIX and stuff to get to the 'Net.
>
> Do any of you know of a way to force traffic for port 80 to go to squid on my LAN server (192.168.3.3)? Like routing / ACL rules in the PIX?
>

http://wiki.squid-cache.org/ConfigExamples/Intercept/CiscoPixWccp2

Then have a look at
http://wiki.squid-cache.org/ConfigExamples/Intercept/#Squid_WCCP_end-point
for tips on setting your OS up to decapsulate the GRE tunnel and getting
Squid to accept the intercepted traffic.

> I know how to route or NAT an IP address, but not a port number. I don't expect it to go through a proxy except when it's on wifi, running with info my DHCP server gives it.
>
> I've thought about having DHCP tell the N1 to use the server for a gateway (and do some fiddling with iptables there) instead of the PIX; and trying to get squid to listen on port 80. Seems like a bit of a kludge...
>
> Google and O'Reilly haven't come up with anything useful so far.
>
> TIA.
>

Chris
Received on Fri Jan 22 2010 - 23:29:27 MST

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