Thomas Marschall wrote:
> That might work... This firewall is going to be a proxy server running
> squid.  We will be forcing proxying so we will have this rule loaded:
> REDIRECT       loc     8080            tcp     80,443  -

You *cannot* transparently proxy HTTPS. If you could, then HTTPS (and SSL in
fact) would be susceptible to "Man in the Middle" attacks.

> I'm trying to make sure I understand how this works... will this rule
> put a matched packet onto the input chain so we can log its mac address?

Yes.

> Without this rule a packet destined for the internet would otherwise
> just hit the forward chain correct?

Correct.

> We will also have the proxy port open on 8080 for clients that are
> configured to use it.  Web clients that have the proxy configured should
> send their packets in on the input chain correct? 

Correct.

> If so, then here is
> the next part:  Will the maclist process before your suggested rule? 

I don't understand the question -- the syntax appears to be garbled.

-Tom
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