Squid is one of the biggest and most used proxies on the interwebs. And generating reports from the access logs is already a done deal, there are many commercial and OSS apps that support the squid log format. But I found my self in a situation where I wanted stats…
Some old windows servers require authentication through the old NTLM protocol, luckily with the help from squid, samba and winbind we can do this under Linux. Some URLs a much of this information was gathered from are: http://wiki.squid-cache.org/ConfigExamples/Authenticate/NtlmCentOS5 http://wiki.squid-cache.org/ConfigExamples/Authenticate/Ntlm HOW TO In order to authenticate through winbind we will be…
Squid – Reverse Proxy In computer networks, a reverse proxy is a type of proxy server that retrieves resources on behalf of a client from one or more servers. These resources are then returned to the client as though it originated from the reverse proxy itself. While a forward proxy…