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wissammohamed
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configure squid proxy with Mikrotik as a parent proxy

Sat Feb 23, 2008 5:51 pm

hi guys

i need to install squid proxy with mikrotik as a parent proxy, cause mikrotik cache is not good.
i need to know how to connect the squid box with mikrotik ( i mean with the network or directly to mikrotik machine)
and how to configure the squid proxy to work with mikrotik
if any one useing the squid proxy as a parent proxy, please post all the details here , cause i don't have good experience in linux and squid

thanks
 
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Re: configure squid proxy with Mikrotik as a parent proxy

Sat Feb 23, 2008 6:48 pm

well... i think you may use mikrotik proxy as transparent proxy for your squid =)
 
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Re: configure squid proxy with Mikrotik as a parent proxy

Sat Feb 23, 2008 7:08 pm

is there any one did it????????????

and another question, how many LAN card i need in squid box ??
 
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Re: configure squid proxy with Mikrotik as a parent proxy

Sat Feb 23, 2008 7:13 pm

is there any one did it????????????

and another question, how many LAN card i need in squid box ??
Only one LAN card is required
 
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Re: configure squid proxy with Mikrotik as a parent proxy

Sat Feb 23, 2008 7:13 pm

one card, why more?
just redirect all requests to port 80 from users to squid, and from squid to mikrotik proxy

or (it would be better) setup squid with direct internet access, redirect users to mikrotik proxy without cache, and set squid as mikrotik parent proxy
 
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Re: configure squid proxy with Mikrotik as a parent proxy

Sat Feb 23, 2008 7:51 pm

one card, why more?
just redirect all requests to port 80 from users to squid, and from squid to mikrotik proxy

or (it would be better) setup squid with direct internet access, redirect users to mikrotik proxy without cache, and set squid as mikrotik parent proxy

how can i do that ?
and as i sad i don't have experience in linux and squid.
can u give the details ( with command) please
please i need to do that so much

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