[plug] Proxy server

Daniel Harmsworth danielharmsworth at gmail.com
Wed May 18 02:44:04 WST 2011


Squid proxy running on a local machine allowing connections from localhost,
SSH tunnel from your remote station to the proxy server, thats exactly how I
avoid the horrible internet at work :P

On 18 May 2011 01:50, Garry <garbuck at westnet.com.au> wrote:

> I'm heading to bali in august, and I'd like to setup a proxy server to use
> when away.. This is so I can have an aussie ip, allowing me to use iview to
> watch the news.. Guess there is vnc but I don't think sound works with that.
>
> The howto guides I've found are for internal caching using squid, maybe I'm
> not using the correct terminology?
>
> Alternatively, anyone know of a reasonable priced tunnelled proxy with good
> bandwidth? Going for 2 weeks so $10~20 is about the mark.
>
> It's not the end of the world if I can't do it, I could easily access the
> podcasts collecting at home via ftp.. But it'd be handy..
>
> I don't know iptables if that's the answer. Is there a linux based
> application to set something like this up ?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Garry
>
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Daniel Harmsworth
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