Re: [squid-users] Proxy and cache of SSL with client auth?

Justin Binns wrote:
> Hmm. I guess I'm not describing what I want to do clearly enough.
>
> The purpose is, as you say, to shove a caching proxy in between the
> clients and the server. What I can quite happily do is give the proxy
> it's own certificate that is trusted by the server - essentially
> delegating responsibility for file distribution to the proxy. Then
> the proxy can authenticate the clients and serve the cached data. The
> thing I can't seem to make work is getting squid to use a cert when it
> is trying to establish a connection to the up-stream server...
>
> Thanks again for any help ;-)
>
> Justin
>

You'll need to set it up in a reverse proxy configuration.

See the sslcert option in the cache_peer directive
(http://www.squid-cache.org/Doc/config/cache_peer/).

Chris
Received on Thu May 21 2009 - 20:40:51 MDT