Re: [SQU] Solaris for transparent Proxy

From: Henrik Nordstrom <hno@dont-contact.us>
Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2000 01:01:55 +0200

Gagan Gandhi wrote:
>
> I am using a Solaris Box as a transparent proxy server.
> I need to forward thr requests coming to the port 80 of a network card , to
> the port 8080. Can I do that in Solaris 8 without installing any other
> software? If yes, how do I go about it?

No, you do need port redirection in the TCP/IP kernel. For solaris there
are at least two packages providing port redirection:

a) IP-Filter

b) SunScreen

To compile IP-Filter for a 64 bit kernel you need Suns C compiler, as
GCC is not yet 64 bit SPARC ready.

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