Re: [squid-users] Slightly OT: Configuring a router for Squid.

From: Dave Coventry <dgcoventry_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 4 May 2010 08:06:13 +0200

Thanks to everybody for the assistance.

2010/5/4 Jorge Armando Medina <jmedina_at_e-compugraf.com>:
> Im afraid this cannot be achieved with simple static routes, you need to
> setup a interceptor proxy so outgoing http traffic is intercepted by
> your router and then transparent redirec it to your squid box.

Yes, I rather thought I was on the wrong track for this. I couldn't
see any other option for rerouting the LAN traffic through the Proxy
though.

> If you alrewady have a debian box with squid I recommend to setup a
> firewall on it with two interfaces and use it as your default gateway,
> this way you can use transparent proxy.

The modem/router is wireless, too, so I guess we'll need to turn off
the wireless and buy another WAP.

> For more information read the wiki page:
> http://wiki.squid-cache.org/SquidFaq/InterceptionProxy

Thanks. I'll check it out.

~ Dave
Received on Tue May 04 2010 - 06:06:21 MDT

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