Re: [squid-users] Squid and Antivirus

On Mon, 2004-12-13 at 17:58, Henrik Nordstrom wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Dec 2004, Ow Mun Heng wrote:
> > But since you're saying to _not_ run it on the squid box, but in front
> > of squid, it should be in-consequential. But, alas, I have not idea how
> > to "proxy chain" anti-virus to squid.
>
> Most if not all HTTP anti-virus scanning vendors have HTTP proxies as part
> of their HTTP scanner. You either configure your clients to use Squid and
> Squid to use the anti-virus proxy, or the other way around (clients to use
> the anti-virus proxy, which then uses Squid)

Hmmm.. I didn't know that. Does any Open-SOurced ones exists? Eg:
Clamav?

>
> Squid FAQ 4.9 How do I configure Squid forward all requests to another
> proxy? <url:http://www.squid-cache.org/Doc/FAQ/FAQ-4.html#ss4.9>

This I know, but since I didn't know there was such a thing as HTTP
antivirus proxy.

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Ow Mun Heng
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