> > >I got Squid v2.7 stable 6 installed and working in a Windows XP Pro. SP2 > > >machine, with its IIS, as a proxy server. I can make clients' web > > >browsers (e.g., IE and Firefox in Windows XP), go through this proxy > > >server with no problems. > > > > > >I am wondering if I can use Squid to do the same proxy for network > > >devices (e.g., onboard network). I would like to be able to set up PCs' > > >Internet access instead of web browsers. > > > > The use of Squid as HTTP proxy is limited only individual app or devices > > capabilities. > > > > On windows XP the command "proxycfg -u" IIRC is sufficient to get the > > MS-produced apps using the same settings as IE, whether they are proxy > > or not.
OK, I think this is perfect after trying it in a Dell OEM Windows XP Home SP2. Is this a common method for Windows' proxy setups? -- "In an ant colony, dew is a flood." --Afghan /\___/\ / /\ /\ \ Phil/Ant @ http://antfarm.ma.cx (Personal Web Site) | |o o| | Ant's Quality Foraged Links (AQFL): http://aqfl.net \ _ / E-mail: phi...@earthlink.net or a...@zimage.com ( )
