Re: [squid-users] squid && eth alias

YES, THANK YOU


petre

On Thursday 18 December 2003 09:14 Anno Domini, Henrik Nordstrom wrote using
one of his keyboards:
> On Thu, 18 Dec 2003, Petre Bandac wrote:
> > I make a request, and tcpdump shows the following thing: packets go from
> > client to 5.6.7.8:3128, but there they go on the internet via 1.2.3.4 (ie
> > I access google.com, and tcpdump shows 2 pieces of the traffic - 1
> > host-squid_IP, then address - 1.2.3.4)
>
> See tcp_outgoing_address
>
> This makes sense due to Squid being a proxy. When forwarding a request it
> opens a new TCP connection to the requested server and unless you have
> told Squid otherwise it will let the OS choose the most appropriate source
> address to use.
>
> This is also what most people want.
>
> Regards
> Henrik

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