I don't think this option has been covered, but you can create a PAC (Proxy Autoconfig File) and put it on a local webserver. Here's a decent howto: http://www.davidpashley.com/articles/automatic-proxy.html
I've also found the smoothwall distro to be (almost too) easy to use as a firewall combined with the intercepting proxy. Steve Ley *btw, hello all! On 11/10/06, Robert Citek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Mark wrote: > > On Thu, 2006-11-09 at 00:24 -0600, Robert Citek wrote: > >> Hello all, > >> > >> Is there a way to autoconfigure Firefox to use an http-proxy? > > > > Pretty clueless when it comes to proxies, but can't you set up a > > transparent proxy which redirects all outbound port 80 traffic to your > > squid server...that way no client settings have to change. > > Thanks, Mark. I didn't realize that what I was looking for was a > transparent proxy or perhaps even an intercepting proxy[1]. > > [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transparent_proxy#Intercepting > > Regards, > - Robert > > > _______________________________________________ > CWE-LUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.cwelug.org/ > http://www.cwelug.org/archives/ > http://www.cwelug.org/mailinglist/ > -- -- Steven M. Ley _______________________________________________ CWE-LUG mailing list [email protected] http://www.cwelug.org/ http://www.cwelug.org/archives/ http://www.cwelug.org/mailinglist/
