Squid can proxy https... most commercial firewall products I've used can proxy https...
The only insecurity in the equation is between the client and the proxy which will be using http rather than https, if the proxy is behind your firewall theres no issue. Have a look at rfc2817 if you want to know more about tunnelling over http. Proxying is not just about caching, it's an added benefit. JeremyB. > Er, no it cannot. SSL is only secure if the host keys are exchanged > secretly. and there is no advantage to proxying the connection anyway, > since the data transfered is encrypted, and cannot be cached. > > If you know of an https proxy, or you use one, then ok, I'll take that > back, but I'll take rights to call you an idiot if you do use one. > > Mike. > -- > Michael Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > yip yip yip yip yip yip yap yap yip *BANG* NO TERRIER >
