nevermind that. Figured out eventually that Automatically configure proxy via the PAC files is what I wanted.
W On Wed, Aug 03, 2005 at 12:42:16AM -0400, Willie Wong wrote: > Hi all, > I am wondering if it is possible to make it such that when accessing > certain webpages, the connections goes through a proxy, and when > accessing others, the connections goes out directly to the internet. > > In particular, since I am a graduate student living off campus, if I > need to use certain web services (for example, the Oxford English > Dictionary Online, American Mathematics Society's MathSciNet, access > to various scientific Journals), I have to go through the > university's proxy server, as I don't have a personal license to use > those services. The university proxy requires a login. > > I don't want to pass all connections through the proxy if I can help > it, since it slows the connections down noticeably. So I am > wondering if there's a way to implement it such that connection > requests to certain websites will be sent through the university > proxy server while the remainder of the connections are unaffected. > > Can this be done with some sort of squid-magic? Is there a way of > doing it transparently? > > Thanks, > > Willie > -- > It takes an uncommon mind to think of these things. > --- Calvin > Sortir en Pantoufles: up 2 days, 11:58 > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Q: What's yellow and depends on the Axiom of Choice? A: Zorn's Lemmon Sortir en Pantoufles: up 2 days, 15:12 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
