[Chilli] Coovachilli and Squid Transparent on the same host

Venkatesh K kaevee at gmail.com
Wed May 16 18:49:29 UTC 2012


Hi you need to set

HS_POSTAUTH_PROXY=<host or ip>
HS_POSTAUTH_PROXYPORT=<port>

I have't done any performance comparision with iptables forwarding. I
believe coova-chilli forwarding directly to proxy should not have any
performance impact. I could be wrong.

Venkatesh. K


On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 12:11 AM, Mohsen Saeedi <mohsen.saeedi at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi
>
> Thanks. i'm going to set as you said. which parameter, should i set on
> defaults config file for chilli?
>
> Do you know about performance? do you compare proxy/port solution with
> iptables rules solution?
>
>
> Thanks
>
>
> /*Venkatesh K <kaevee at gmail.com>*/ wrote on Wed, 16 May 2012 23:31:00
> +0530:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> You don't need to setup any iptables rules. As long as you have
>> configured Squid as transparent proxy and setup proxy/port in Coova Chilli
>> config, it will work. The proxy can exist in same server.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Venkatesh. K
>>
>>
>> On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 11:19 PM, Germano Paciocco <
>> germano.paciocco at gmail.com <mailto:germano.paciocco@**gmail.com<germano.paciocco at gmail.com>>>
>> wrote:
>>
>>    Hi all.
>>    I'm tryng to setup a Coovachilli installation with the same server
>>    of a transparent squid proxy. I read this thread
>>    http://lists.coova.org/**pipermail/chilli/2010-April/**001315.html<http://lists.coova.org/pipermail/chilli/2010-April/001315.html>
>> ,
>>    and it reports that HS_POSTAUTH_PROXY and HS_POSTAUTH_PROXYPORT
>>    are only for upstream (external?) proxies, is ti true? I read that
>>    in prior versions of Coovachilli there were HS_PROXY and
>>    HS_PROXYPORT that maybe would have worked in my scenario: are they
>>    unsupported on later versions?
>>
>>    If firewall rules are the only solution, anyone can help me with
>>    iptables to do the same job? I need all traffic of authenticated
>>    session should pass through a squid proxy listening on
>>    127.0.0.1... I tried some simple rule, and I can't get packets
>>    forwarded to the listening proxy, that I checked working on
>>    localhost:3128.
>>
>>    It seems that Daniel Berteaud, on the last post to the thread i
>>    linked before, posted his script, but I can't find it attached!
>>
>>    Thank you very much... kind regards!
>>
>>    --     GP
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