[Scottish] Sharing a Linux Proxy Server across networks

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Mon Feb 24 14:35:01 2003


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a shared broadband connection Colin..  it's a small business environment that could make use of one connection at a relatively low cost split three ways..  each net though would have to be hidden..  thanks for your help..  now time to try it..  

Colin McKinnon <colin@wew.co.uk> wrote ..
> apostolus@blueyonder.co.uk wrote:
> 
> >yup.. each subnet would need to be isolated except for the proxy..  in
> terms of clients on each sub..  a max of 3 at any one time and once in
> place they will remain static..  i would propose to put them on the  same
> ethernet segment unless this is not such a good idea..
> >  
> >
> Then the easiest solution is to set up three aliases on the proxies 
> ethernet card e.g.
> 
> ifconfig eth0  192.168.1.252 netmask 255.255.255.0
> ifconfig eth0:0 192.168.2.252 netmask 255.255.255.0
> ifconfig eth0:1 192.168.3.252 netmask 255.255.255.0
> 
> Remember you'll need to overhaul your squid acls to allow all the 
> clients access. What is it that you're trying to acheive by splitting up
> the client base?
> 
> Colin
> 
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