On Tue, May 17, 2005 at 01:30:58PM +0300, Wennie V. Lagmay wrote: > Our ISP's Proxy server is proxy.ISP.net , our company's own proxy server is > proxy.ourcompany.net. Our own proxy server has delay_pool but our ISP proxy > server dont have. I want to control our client to use only our company > proxy server. how can I block the proxy.ISP.net using IP tables so that > every body can be force to use our compnay proxy server. (note that our > company proxy server is connected to our ISP proxy server as cache_peer > parent) assuming your company proxy server is on a different machine than the firewall: iptables -A FORWARD -p tcp --syn -s proxy.ourcompany.net \ -d proxy.ISP.net --dport $PROXY_PORT -j ACCEPT # assuming your internal machines are allowed unfettered access # to the internet iptables -A FORWARD -p tcp --syn -d proxy.ISP.net -j DROP -j -- "Guy on Street #2: It's 3:00. Where the hell is Louie? Guy on Street #1: Well, you tell me. Louie left his house at 2:15 and had to travel a distance 6.2 miles traveling at a rate of five miles a hour. When will Louie get here? Guy On Street #2: Depends if he stops to see his ho. Guy on Street #1: That's what we call a "variable"." --Family Guy