Aaron Toponce wrote:
> You need two machines: a box hosting squid with no webserver that's
> connected to the internal LAN with Netfilter loaded and a separate box
> running your firewall that's connected to outside. This is generally
> best practice anyway- to place your servers off the box running your
> firewall.

I'm pretty sure the original poster is running in a home network
situation, so having two machines is probably overkill.  The best bet
for home networks is to put the proxy on the firewall/router machine
(buttoned up to prevent proxy access from outside of course).
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