tis 2012-05-08 klockan 10:48 +0500 skrev Ahmed Talha Khan: > I am interested in knowing how i can use squid as an SSL endpoint for > protocols other then HTTPS. Short answer, no. Squid is an HTTP proxy. > The scenario is that i want to use its SSL > handling capability and use it for some other protocol which is going > inside SSL. This requires hooks into the squid code-base. I assume > that the design being modular, will offer ssl handling layer with > interfaces connecting it too the main Data Processing engine for HTTP. Not really modular at that level. > I want to tap into that interface and use the ssl layer output, which > should be plain-traffic. Since SSL output is not protocol specific, i > would be able to use it for any protocol that i want. I think you are looking for stunnel which is a generic SSL wrapper for any TCP protocol. both Squid and stunnel uses OpenSSL for the SSL part. Regards Henrik