[plug] re; Proxy

Gavin Tweedie tweedie at nw.com.au
Sun Jul 11 12:11:07 WST 1999


As a suggestion, try contacting your ISP.

Most Perth ISPs are linux centric, and would probably be happy to
configure the box (for a fee or course)

Gavin

On Sun, 11 Jul 1999, Jon L. Miller wrote:

> John,
> Thanks for the reply, I am however looking for someone with experience in setting up this Linux box, I'm not a Unix nor Linux user and therefore would not want to tackle this since it has to go into a production environment.  So if you know of any contractors that is capable of setting up a Linux server for dial up networking, e-mail and etc, please forward this info to me ASAP.
> 
> 
> 
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> 
> On 7/11/99, at 8:13 AM, John Summerfield  wrote: 
> 
> >> Since I'm building a Linux box with e-mail and Internet access, can you also 
> >> have a proxy server on this box and if so, can you specify the size  (eg how 
> >> much disk space) the proxy can use or does it use all available space?
> >
> >I have squid and POP3 service and DNS sendmail and apache all on one box. 
> >Its just a matter of the machine having enough power; iiNet couldn't do it 
> >all on a P133, but less demanding folk can.
> >
> >You can limit the space used by squid, and can have cache space on each of 
> >several drives.
> >
> >
> >-- 
> >Cheers
> >John Summerfield
> >http://os2.ami.com.au/os2/ for OS/2 support.
> >Configuration, networking, combined IBM ftpsites index.
> 
> Jon L. Miller, MCNE ASE
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