Re: [squid-users] newbie question squid.conf

Access controls are based on the client IP addresses.

I usually name the ACL "localnets".

Regards
Henrik Nordström
Squid Developer

Eric wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> To configure squid.conf for my network, I'm following the instructions at
> http://www1.securityfocus.com/frames/?focus=linux&content=/focus/linux/artic
> les/secureproxy.html
>
> I am having trouble with squid.conf because I don't know which of my IP
> addresses goes under the acl section of squid.conf. The instructions I am
> following require me to add the following line:
>
> " acl localweb src MY.HOME.IP.ADDRESS/255.255.255.255 "
>
> to the part of squid.conf where other ACLs are located, replacing the
> MY.HOME.IP.ADDRESS with "the actual IP address."
>
> Trouble is, I have several and I don't know which IP address to use because
> I have several public and two private. Here is my network.
>
> [HOST_D
> (win: 10.0.0.1/8)]--------HOST_C (redhat squid:
> 10.0.0.2/8)------[HUB]------------[linux router: HOST_B_(10.0.0.3/8 AND
> 192.168.0.2/24)
>
> ------------Host_A (win: 192.168.0.1/24 AND 63.xx.xx.xx)---------(Cisco_675
> (63.xx.xx.xx)]-------------ISP//INTERNET
>
> Which IP should I use?
>
> Thanks so much,
>
> Eric
Received on Thu Jan 10 2002 - 03:34:51 MST