Joseph S D Yao wrote: > I'd�like�to�use�squid�to
> (a)�change or remove some of the header information that's gratuitously > entered by some browser paths "Can Squid anonymize HTTP requests?" http://www.squid-cache.org/Doc/FAQ/FAQ-4.html#ss4.18 That should get you started. > (b) to direct which proxying firewall I want to use. > The�considerations�for�the latter are: > - some users will be coming from anywhere [corporate network, > dial-in, other VPNs], but will want to select one particular > firewall that does things they way they like it, and we need > to accommodate those customers This can be done in the client browser settings. > - some users' organizations have stated a preference for > certain firewalls, and so we need to accommodate those > customers This can either be done in the client browser settings or using source IP addresses in a proxy autoconfig script. > - some URLs' hosts are "closest" on the public Internet to one > or another firewall, and so we'd like to use that firewall > for those hosts, in the absence of a clearly stated request This can be done inside a proxy autoconfig script. > - some firewalls are equivalent, and in the absence of any > other consideration, we'd like to pass queries around. Use round-robin DNS or policy routing. I don't see anything for (b) that requires Squid. Adam
