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update slackware behind a proxy

Written by Mel Kham on . Posted in Frequently Asked Questions

Question: I have a terminal access to slackware 13 machine. where to insert the proxy host and user and password to run update or install packges normally from internet  ?  

Setup a transparent proxy with Squid in three easy steps

Written by Mel Kham on . Posted in Linux tutorials

i) System: HP dual Xeon CPU system with 8 GB RAM (good for squid). ii) Eth0: IP:192.168.1.1 iii) Eth1: IP: 192.168.2.1 (192.168.2.0/24 network (around 150 windows XP systems)) iv) OS: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0 (Following instruction should work with … Continue reading

Install Squid Proxy Server

Written by Mel Kham on . Posted in Linux tutorials

Squid server is a popular open source GPLd proxy and web cache. It has a variety of uses, from speeding up a web server by caching repeated requests, to caching web, name server query , and other network lookups for … Continue reading