Re: [squid-users] tproxy with wccp

--- Adrian Chadd <adrian@creative.net.au> wrote:

> Nah, thats not how WCCP interception works. It just
> sends the packets
> to another server without IP source/destination
> rewriting..
>

so does it work with tproxy or not !!??
>
>
> Adrian
>
> On Tue, Oct 23, 2007, Amos Jeffries wrote:
> > pinky you wrote:
> > >hello
> > >
> > >I have problem with tproxy and WCCP , I guess it
> is
> > >compatibility issue. (I am using Centos 5 and
> > >iptables3.8)
> > >
> > >If anyone is using tproxy, please tell me the
> > >following:
> > >version of :
> > >tproxy,
> > >iptables,
> > >kernel
> > >squid
> > >
> > >and is there any trick when using wccp with
> tproxy ,
> > >or it is the same as using it without tproxy.
> >
> > What little I know of both, makes me think they
> are in the overkill
> > category and possibly non-compatible on the same
> http_port.
> > WCCP being a silent? router redirection to a
> squid machine.
> > TProxy being a silent local-machine interception
> and spoof.
> >
> > I don;t know enough details of wccp to be certain
> of this. But;
> > By the time it get to local machines tproxy the
> traffic has already been
> > wccp re-routed from its original track and I would
> not expect tproxy to
> > work on it properly. I would expect to see squid
> spoofing the routers
> > address as source on outgoing requests instead of
> the client which
> > tproxy should spoof.
> >
> > >one last question
> > >does tproxy4.1 (the latest version ) works with
> squid
> > >2.6 , or squid support does not come yet
> >
> > tproxy4+ support has not yet been added to either
> version of squid.
> > Henrik points out it should be easy, just nobody
> has had time or
> > inclination to look at it yet.
> >
> > Amos
>
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Received on Mon Oct 22 2007 - 06:17:11 MDT