getting to www servers from inside where they have an Internal IP
hanasaki
hanasaki at hanaden.com
Sat Jan 28 15:42:54 CST 2006
The traceroute hits:
client / intranet workstation browser
firewall
stalls because i don't let traceroute out
The client browser hits:
the squid proxy I am already using
What is the "nice" solution and how is it implemented?
Chris Boyd wrote:
> hanasaki wrote:
>
>> The problem is that www.blah.com resolves to the external internet IP
>> and then gets routed out of the firewall which does not come back in and
>> get forwarded to the internal webserver. It would be ideal if internal
>> web browser hits went straight to the internal server.
>>
>>
>
>
> Do a traceroute to confirm what is happening here. I suspect what is
> really happening is an intranet request for the website only goes the
> firewall and that's all.
> What it seems you want is a nice squid solution here, but does your
> internal intranet traffic even touch squid unless it goes out for
> external internet?
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