On Thu, 20 Apr 2000, you wrote:
> "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
> > 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.
> 
> let me clear this thing up.... ipchains can do redirection or forward it locally
> while transproxy redirects or forward it remotely. if that the case as what ian
> suggest, your lan default gateway is the firewall box.

Yes, for sure because for transparent proxy to work in IPCHAINS, you have to
have that box in the 'path' of IP packets going out to the net.

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