[squid-users] [fasi_74@yahoo.com: Re: [squid-users] OT what to do now ? stuck !!!]

I think this is for the list...

----- Forwarded message from faisal gillani <fasi_74@yahoo.com> -----

> Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2002 09:53:11 -0700 (PDT)
> From: faisal gillani <fasi_74@yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [squid-users] OT what to do now ? stuck !!!
> To: Simon White <simon@mtds.com>
>
>
> thanks for the reply .... i am using debian linux ....
>
>
> Simon White <simon@mtds.com> wrote: On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, faisal gillani wrote:
>
> >
> > well i thaught squid will do both things for me i mean act as a proxy
> > server for both my web pages & as a internet gateway "also be able to
> > use app like realaudio , video confrecing ,aol messenger etc..." but
> > reading the FAQ tell me that it doesnt .. so ? can you tell me what
> > other server i need with squid to perform these task .. & replace me
> > Ms ISA server ?
>
> ISA server is a firewall/proxy solution. So you need a firewall. If Squid
> is your default gateway to the Internet, you simply need to make your
> Squid linux box into a router by doing:
>
> echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward
>
> or similar, depending on what you are running Squid on. You didn't say, I
> can't guess.
>
> You may also need to add some firewall rules, if you're using Linux then
> look around the web for ipchains or iptables.
>
> --
> Simon White
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