Re: [squid-users] squid 3.0.19 + transparent + sslbump

From: Amos Jeffries <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz>
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2010 01:36:50 +1300

Leonardo Carneiro - Veltrac wrote:
>
> Amos Jeffries wrote:
>> Some factums worth knowing:
>>
>> * 3.0 does not support sslBump or any other form of HTTPS
>> man-in-middle attacks. 3.1 is required for that.
>>
>> * sslBump in 3.1 requires that the client machines all have a CA
>> certificate installed to make them trust the proxy for decryption.
>>
>> * sslBump requires clients to be configured for using the proxy.
>> (Some of the 'transparent' above work this way some do not.)
>>
>> Amos
> Hi Amos. What is the vantage of use sslBump if I cannot use a
> transparent proxy with it? Is the ability to cache SSL content?
> Tks in advance.

Somewhat. Mostly for corporate networks AV scanning or filtering HTTPS
connections.

Amos

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