[sclug] IPCop as a proxy server

[Tom Dawes-Gamble]

Hi,

	If you look at you IPCop web interface 
http://10.10.10.1:445/cgi-bin/status.cgi does it show the web-proxy as
running?  

Tom.

On Mon, 2003-08-18 at 19:47, Neil Haughton wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Am I missing something here? I can't telnet to 10.10.10.1 800  
> (Connection Refused), but I can ping it.
> 
> Enabling the proxy doesn't seem to start it, even after a shutdown. 
> Puzzling.
> 
> Neil.
> 
> 
> 
> > Subject:
> > Re: [sclug] IPCop as a proxy server
> > From:
> > Tom Dawes-Gamble <tmdg at tmdg.co.uk>
> > Date:
> > 17 Aug 2003 17:55:56 +0000
> > To:
> > Silcon Coridor Linux User Group <sclug at sclug.org.uk>
> >
> >
> >Hi,
> >
> >I just enabled the proxy on my system.  I may have things set a bit
> >differently.  
> >
> >I have dns set up so that I can use hostnames rather than ip addresses.
> >
> >So I clicked Enabled and Transparent and Save  Then services show the
> >proxy as running.
> >
> >I then set up my galeon browser to use ipcop.tmdg.co.uk that  resolves
> >to my gateway address port 800 and I can surf the web still.  
> >
> >Just to make sure your proxy is running you can telnet to 10.10.10.1 800
> >and you should connect.  Hit return a couple of times you should get
> >some HTML back that is the error page.
> >
> >Tom.
> >
> >On Sun, 2003-08-17 at 17:22, Neil Haughton wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>Can anyone help me with a problem getting IPCop to serve as a proxy 
> >>server? V1.3.0 is what I am using. The IPCop documentation is pretty 
> >>straight forward and I have done exactly what it says.
> >>
> >>I have it running as a firewall (DHCP on the Internet side, 10.10.10.1 
> >>on the LAN side) and it does fine with the proxy server option disabled, 
> >>but if I enable the proxy server bit and point my browser to the proxy 
> >>IP address (10.10.10.1) and port 800 (as per instructions), my browser 
> >>cannot connect. IPCop also shows the proxy web server as not running, 
> >>even though it also shows it as enabled. If I turn on the transparent 
> >>proxy option and point my browser direct to the internet, I still cannot 
> >>connect.
> >>
> >>The problem is probably that the proxy server part isn't running, but 
> >>why not, and what do I do to start it?
> >>
> >>I'm a Unix novice, so be gentle with me. ;-)
> >>
> >>Neil Haughton
> >>
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