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Squid is a [[proxy]] software, that means it fetches internet sites for you. Here is an example how to use squid with SUSE Linux 12.1.
  
 
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Change http_access to be allowed in /etc/squid/squid.conf:
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http_access allow all
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= use it =
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Point your firefox to port 3128.
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= See also =
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* http://www.freeos.com/articles/2516?page=2

Latest revision as of 17:01, 9 September 2012

Squid is a proxy software, that means it fetches internet sites for you. Here is an example how to use squid with SUSE Linux 12.1.

install it

open a console and enter

yast -i squid3

start it

/etc/init.d/squid start

configure it

Change http_access to be allowed in /etc/squid/squid.conf:

http_access allow all

use it

Point your firefox to port 3128.

See also