Just create your SSH Tunnel with port forwarding (no need for Socks) and point varnish to localhost:port as a source.
ssh -L 8080:www.example.com:80 [EMAIL PROTECTED] But you will pass all traffic through the encryption of the SSH Tunnel, which will produce quite some CPU Load on both the Systems. Greetings Christoph On Feb 10, 2008 3:39 PM, David de Beer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Greetings, > > I have not been able to find any info on this subject: Is it possible to > have proxy server forward requests to a socks server i.e. using ssh to > tunnel to another machine and then poiting the local caching server to the > port on the local machine (which gets forwarded to another host via) > > something like this: > > ssh -f -p 22 -D 45000 -l myname myfriends.host.net -N > > this will create a SOCKS5 server on 127.0.0.1:45000 > > Can then one basically ask the caching server to retrieve everything through > socks server on 127.0.0.1:45000 ? > > Thanks! > > -- > recovery is forever... > ..... if you can take it that long. > _______________________________________________ > varnish-misc mailing list > [email protected] > http://projects.linpro.no/mailman/listinfo/varnish-misc > > _______________________________________________ varnish-misc mailing list [email protected] http://projects.linpro.no/mailman/listinfo/varnish-misc
