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Date: Sat, 10 May 1997 21:41:15 +1000 (EST)
From: Matt Carter To: Aussie-Isp@Aussie.Net Message-Id: <Pine.SGI.3.95.970510214024.28900m-100000@terminator> In-Reply-To: <199705101020.UAA04876@aussie.net> Subject: Re: [Oz-ISP] A proxy question ?? |
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On Sat, 10 May 1997, System Admin - Cairns Network Services wrote: > From: System Admin - Cairns Network Services <a d m i n @ c a i r n s . n e t . a u > To: "a u s s i e - i s p @ a u s s i e . n e t <a u s s i e - i s p @ a u s s i e . n e t > Date: Sat, 10 May 97 20:19:40 +1000 > Subject: Re: [Oz-ISP] A proxy question ?? > Reply-To: a u s s i e - i s p @ a u s s i e . n e t > Message-ID: <1 9 9 7 0 5 1 0 1 0 2 0 . U A A 0 4 8 7 6 @ a u s s i e . n e t > > On Sat, 10 May 1997 17:22:37 +1000, Andrew Pollock wrote: > > >---------- > >> From: System Admin - Cairns Network Services <a d m i n @ c a i r n s . n e t . a u > >> To: a u s s i e - i s p @ a u s s i e . n e t > >> Subject: [Oz-ISP] A proxy question ?? > >> Date: Saturday, 10 May 1997 2:32 PM > >> > >> Maybe one of you can come up with a solution... > >> > >> I use a filter to block particular address ranges for particular > >> protocols & ports. > >> > >> This is to force proxy use... > > > >Try using transparent proxying, this way you don't need to have your users > >set their proxies in their client software. All port 80 stuff is redirected > >to port 8080. You very effectively (and without a zillion support calls) > >have forced all your users to use the proxy, even when they think they're > >not. > > > >Andrew > > Not quite what I'm thinking, > > Firstly the only thing around here running unix of any sort is the > proxy. if your using a cisco router you can tell it to forward the packets back to your unix box running (squid?) and it'll do it comfortable. > > Its basically boils down (I think) to suitable software for the M$ > windoze users. if it's transparent to the user, so long as they are using HTTP/1.1 - they won't even notice the difference, regardless of the browser. Matt Carter Systems & Network Administrator. -- Matt Carter | Squirrel Software Technologies pty/ltd Email: m a t t @ s q u i r r e l . n e t | Phone: +61 7 3271 4285 | Level 1, Confitt Building, Fax: +61 7 3271 4288 | 11 Quindus St, Wacol QLD 4076 ---- Email "unsubscribe aussie-isp" to m a j o r d o m o @ a u s s i e . n e t to be removed. Reminder: posts to list only accepted from your subscribed email address |
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