On Thu, 20 Apr 2000, Ian C.Sison wrote:
> On Thu, 20 Apr 2000, you wrote:
> > "Benjamin de los Angeles Jr." wrote:
> >
> > > With the help of netcat or transproxy as noted by Ian, ipchains can.
> >
> > read the line below as what migz said regarding to ipchains :->
> >
>
> Duh. transproxy will run on the firewall machine. So IPCHAINs will redirect
Yes, this should be obvious.
> to transproxy's port, and transproxy will forward the requests to a remote squid
> server, get its replies and re-forward back to the original requestor. It's a
> kludge, yes, but it works and i have it on production. This solution spares
> having to run a squid proxy on a simple "gateway/firewall" machine.
I just tested transproxy and netcat, and netcat humbly fails to do the
job, since the "request string" needed by squid is a complete URL.
Browsers only sends URI for the "request string" and if netcat is
installed it will never be rewritten and squid complains of Invalid URL.
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