Sorry but I was really asking for implementation help, not a lecture on security... -Martin --- Axel-Stephane SMORGRAV <Axel-Stephane.SMORGRAV@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > you're cruising for a bruising. > > The only way I can imagine it would possible to > achieve this would be by creating a reverse proxy. > > First of all, even if this is possible using > mod_rewrite, you will not be able to rewrite the > Location headers (ProxyPassReverse) to make > redirects work correctly. You will also need to > rewrite all links in HTML (and even non-HTML) > contents so that they point to your proxy and use > the correct URL path, which may work for a number of > web sites, but which will certainly fail for others. > > If that was not enough, you expose yourself to all > kinds of troubles by allowing anyone to hide > themselves behind your (reverse) proxy. > > > -ascs > > -----Message d'origine----- > De : Martin Fick [mailto:mogulguy@xxxxxxxxx] > Envoyé : jeudi 8 novembre 2007 08:31 > À : users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Objet : Using a proxy manually from a > webbrowser? > > Hi, > > This may sound like a strange question, but I am > trying to use mod_proxy in a way which I have not > yet seen described anywhere. What I would like to > do is accept connections on my webserver for certain > URLs, > say: > > http://myapache.com/useproxy/website.com/webpage.html > > where example myapache.com is my web server and > website.com/webpage.html is the http URL of some > page that I would like the user to be proxied to. > The trick that makes my question different from a > normal ProxyPass setup is that I would like to chain > the request through a proxy server, say privoxy. > The end result should be that the page returned by > th webserver (myapache.com) should actually be > http://website.com/webpage.html but the request has > to go through privoxy! > > The idea is that a user could make use of privoxy > running on my website without having to configure a > proxy in their browser (imagine that they already > have to use a proxy to get out of their corporate > firewall). Then they could still benefit from using > privoxy by accessing it with my web server manually. > > If there are any other ways of manually making use > of a proxy server from a browser without using the > proxy setting in a browser that would be a welcomed > alternative to what I am suggesting. > > Thanks, > > -Martin > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around http://mail.yahoo.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > The official User-To-User support forum of the > Apache HTTP Server Project. > See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for > more info. > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > " from the digest: > users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > For additional commands, e-mail: > users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > The official User-To-User support forum of the > Apache HTTP Server Project. > See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for > more info. > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > " from the digest: > users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > For additional commands, e-mail: > users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx