Hi. As Andre mentioned, the browser needs a configuration for proxy. However, the transparent proxy allows users to access WWW without any configuration. In fact, I am suing Forward Proxy now and the reverse proxy seems to be the proxy that I meant. Am I right? Can anybody make it sure? On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 6:24 PM, André Warnier<aw@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Brian Kim wrote: > ... > I don't know about "transparent proxy", but I think what you are talking > about is a "forward proxy". > Have you read this on-line Apache documentation ? > > http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/mod/mod_proxy.html > and in particular the section : > Forward Proxies and Reverse Proxies/Gateways > > ? > > You don't need to play with IPTables for this, at least not between your > internal client stations and the Apache forward proxy server. > But your client workstations browsers need to be configured to use the > Apache server as a HTTP proxy. > > Note that if this Apache server is directly connected to the internet, you > must protect this forward proxy function, so that it will be *only* > available to your internal clients. Otherwise anyone could use your proxy > to access other sites, and these accesses would be traced back to you. > Read the above documentation carefully. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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
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