Great Circle Associates Firewalls
(February 1995)
 

Indexed By Date: [Previous] [Next] Indexed By Thread: [Previous] [Next]

Subject: Re: Multiple http proxies
From: sten @ ergon . CH (Sten Gunterberg)
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 95 21:39:25 +0100
To: dlehman @ banditos . webo . dg . com
Cc: firewalls @ greatcircle . com

Donald B. Lehman <dlehman @
 banditos .
 webo .
 dg .
 com> asks:
>
> [...] is there anyway to configure Netscape or any of the other popular
> clients to automatically go through two proxies?  Or can you configure
> http-gw to use another proxy?
> 

I have not actually tried this, but I think it should work:

On the "firewall" proxy host instead of http-gw use plug-gw on port 80
to plug to the CERN-httpd running on a DMZ host which then acts as the
HTTP proxy. (wow, what a monster sentence :)

----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Sten Gunterberg           Phone: +41 1 251 2102, Fax: +41 1 261 2750
Ergon Informatik AG       Internet: gunterberg @
 ergon .
 ch
Zuerich, Switzerland      X.400: /S=Gunterberg/O=Ergon/P=EUnet/A=EUnet/C=CH/


Indexed By Date Previous: Re: split DNS (was Re: Firewall Product Review)
From: Frank Wortner <frank @ prodigy . com>
Next: Re[2]: Anon subscribers
From: Randy_Riley @ ccmail . orl . mmc . com
Indexed By Thread Previous: Re: Multiple http proxies
From: Ken Hardy <ken @ bridge . com>
Next: Raptor rmck ?
From: "McMullen, Michael K." <mmcmulle @ gp801 . jsc . nasa . gov>

Google
 
Search Internet Search www.greatcircle.com