From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Aug 22 23:08:08 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id XAA00215 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 22 Aug 1996 23:08:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mailhub.aros.net (mailhub.aros.net [205.164.111.17]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id XAA00210 for ; Thu, 22 Aug 1996 23:08:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: from terra.aros.net (terra.aros.net [205.164.111.10]) by mailhub.aros.net (8.7.5/Unknown) with ESMTP id AAA20954; Fri, 23 Aug 1996 00:32:20 -0600 (MDT) Received: (from angio@localhost) by terra.aros.net (8.7.5/8.6.12) id AAA06306; Fri, 23 Aug 1996 00:08:02 -0600 From: Dave Andersen Message-Id: <199608230608.AAA06306@terra.aros.net> Subject: Re: FreeBSD proxy To: lenzi@bsi.com.br (Lenzi Sergio) Date: Fri, 23 Aug 1996 00:08:01 -0600 (MDT) Cc: questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: from "Lenzi, Sergio" at Aug 21, 96 02:38:56 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25 PGP2] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk If cached doesn't meet your needs (it has some flaws with get-if-modified-since), you may wish to use Squid, cached's successor. It's not in packages/ports, but it's very easy to compile and run. (It's also really, really fast). ftp://ftp.nlanr.net/Software/Squid -Dave Andersen Lo and behold, Lenzi, Sergio once said: > > On Tue, 20 Aug 1996, Mark Plummer wrote: > > > > > > > Typical setup, FreeBSD system connecting to an ISP over PPP (currently > > > kernel PPP). > > > > > > My wife wants to be able to surf the net using her Mac. Thus i'm going to hoo > > k > > > the two systems together via Ethernet. > > > > Hello Tony. > > I use the cached (it is in the packages). > Once installed, edit the file /usr/local/harvest/lib/cached.conf. > to your needs. > > Go the the netscape options->network and define the proxy to be your > FreeBSD machine port 3128 for http and ftp. > > After that, once your machine is linked to the internet, your wife will > be able to access the net from her mac. > > Hope this can help. > > Sergio Lenzi. > > Unix consult. > -- angio@aros.net Complete virtual hosting and business-oriented system administration Internet services. (WWW, FTP, email) http://www.aros.net/ http://www.aros.net/about/virtual "There are only two industries that refer to their customers as 'users'."