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Subject:	Re: http through a firewall
From:	Quentin Fennessy <Quentin . Fennessy @ SEMATECH . Org>
Date:	Mon, 29 Aug 1994 08:05:23 -0500
To:	KIDSTOJ @ pcux . citec . qld . gov . au
Cc:	firewalls%GreatCircle . com @ citec . qld . gov . au, Quentin . Fennessy @ SEMATECH . Org
In-reply-to:	Your message of "Mon, 29 Aug 1994 09:29:02 +1000." <se61aabd . 012 @ pcux . citec . qld . gov . au>

wrote:
> Hello all,
> I'd be interested to hear from anyone who is handling http traffic through a
> firewall.  (We are using a double screened subnet with an application relay
> bastion host.)

John-
	We run SOCKS on our firewall, and run a socksified version of
the CERN httpd on an internal machine.  This is a caching httpd, so we
proxy all internal HTTP to this internal machine.  The internal server
caches replies and helps speed up the second dilbert of the day.

QF

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http through a firewall
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