hmm, that is hard to solve by TS, why not setup some vpn tunnel, ie
using tap or tun etc, that will make things much easy for manage

在 2011-08-31三的 10:56 +0200,Rene Mayrhofer写道:
> Thanks for the answers! Based on these recommendations, we will try the 
> DynDNS approach first. However, ....
> 
> On Wednesday 31 August 2011 09:33:29 [email protected] wrote:
> > in this case, I think the ddns still be a very good solution for you,
> > what you need is:
> > 1, setup a ddns, in the intranet, ie a dhcp zone.
> > 2, setup the target origin server to update dns using ddns update.
> > 3, make sure the proxy server can get your ddns target resoled.
> > 4, config TS's hostdb following dns's TTL
> > 
> > then you don't need to find someway to do magic mapping, all you need is
> > a ddns update with dhcp working.
> 
> There is one use-case not previously mentioned in my email: some of the 
> target origin servers may (as a future extension) not be reachable from the 
> proxy, but may need to connect to the proxy server and keep the TCP 
> connection alive from their end (firewall and NAT issues). That is something 
> that is not even in detailled planning stage yet, but I'd like to keep the 
> architecture open for this extension. Would Traffic Server allow us to write 
> a network plugin that would re-use existing TCP sockets to origin servers 
> instead of establishing a new one for each request, or would that go against 
> the basic design?
> 
> best regards,
> Rene
> 
> > 在 2011-08-30二的 14:33 +0000,Igor Galić写道:
> > > 
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > Hi everybody,
> > > > 
> > > > [Please CC me in replies, I am not currently subscribed to this
> > > > mailing
> > > > list.]
> > > > 
> > > > For a research project, we currently have an interesting problem to
> > > > solve: to connect HTTPS clients to dynamically changing, internal
> > > > HTTPS
> > > > servers. One approach that we are currently evaluating is to use a
> > > > publicly accessible HTTP proxy with CONNECT support to "tunnel" the
> > > > HTTPS connections to the internal servers. However, the internal
> > > > addresses may change dynamically. The question is therefore if
> > > > Traffic
> > > > Server can be configured to (or if it is easy to write a plug-in to):
> > > > 
> > > > a) be used in "normal" proxy server mode for clients with explicit
> > > > proxy
> > > > server configuration to use the CONNECT call for some HTTPS URLs; and
> > > > 
> > > > b) for the origin server resolving to be done dynamically based on
> > > > internal look-up tables. E.g. the URL
> > > > https://my-example.local.com/whatever specified by any client in the
> > > > CONNECT request should be mapped to host 10.20.30.40 (the HTTPS
> > > > server
> > > > may use my-example.local.com as its server address, but the IP will
> > > > change dynamically).
> > > 
> > > It seems to me all that is required is to set the DNS TTL very low. 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > > I am aware that this is a mix between reverse proxy functionality
> > > > (mapping to internal servers) and normal proxying (CONNECT to
> > > > client-specified, different URLs). Based on the SDK documentation, I
> > > > am
> > > > also unsure which kind of plug-in would be required to make this
> > > > work.
> > > > The backup plan is to use a "normal" proxy with dynamic DNS for
> > > > resolving the internal IP addresses, but we would like to avoid this
> > > > complexity if possible.
> > > > 
> > > > Are we on the right track and is this possible with Traffic Server?
> > > > 
> > > > best regards,
> > > > Rene
> > > 
> > > i
> > > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 


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