Re: [squid-users] Help!

From: Henrik Nordstrom <hno@dont-contact.us>
Date: Wed, 3 Nov 2004 16:42:19 +0100 (CET)

On Wed, 3 Nov 2004, Ian Large wrote:

> From what I have seen in a quick search of the web the
> problem is probably that the old MS proxy handled SOCKS and
> the squid doesn't.

Squid is an HTTP proxy, not a SOCKS proxy. Squid and a SOCKS proxy can run
just fine on the same server.

> I have an application named stunnel
> (v4.04) installed on the server which is, I understand, a
> tool for tunnelling socks connections over http. Can I make
> squid and this stunnel application work together or is
> getting stunnel to work a completely separate issue? If so I
> apologise for being off-topic.

I would install a SOCKS proxy to supplement Squid on your proxy server.

Regards
Henrik
Received on Wed Nov 03 2004 - 08:42:24 MST

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