On 14.01 11:49, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Here is my squid architecture : > I am using Squid Version 2.5.STABLE7 and Samba 3.0.9 on Red Hat ES3.0. > I've got two internal proxies on which are performed the NLTM > authentication of the users. There are configured to forward request to > some remote proxies (in other sites of the company), or to two redundant > external proxies used for internet access. > > I am studying how to optimise my proxy architecture, and am looking for > advices. > > Based on your own experience, is it better to keep the architecture 1 : > > Client <--> internal proxies <--> FW <--> External proxies <--> Internet > > or the architecture 2 > > Client <--> internal proxies <--> FW <--> Internet
the second one is easier and you won't get any benefit of the external proxy. > Do find some particular advantages to have additionnal external proxies > (in term of performances, security, ......) no. > or do you think that having only two internal proxies for all trafic (remote > site, internet traffic) is sufficient and not risky ? yes. -- Matus UHLAR - fantomas, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; http://www.fantomas.sk/ Warning: I wish NOT to receive e-mail advertising to this address. Varovanie: na tuto adresu chcem NEDOSTAVAT akukolvek reklamnu postu. Christian Science Programming: "Let God Debug It!".
