[zorp] tproxy source IP address question

Balazs Scheidler zorp@lists.balabit.hu
Mon, 05 Apr 2004 10:30:57 +0200


2004-04-03, szo keltezéssel 03:24-kor Gunjan ezt írta:
> Hi,
> 
> I was looking for a transparent proxy which does not
> change the source IP address when it tries to
> establish connection with the actual destination for
> the client. I tried squid, but it changes the source
> IP address to the proxy server IP address.
> 
> I was going thru the tproxy patch readme file, and it
> says that it can establish connection with "foreign IP
> address" , does that mean that it does not change the
> source IP address even though it breaks the
> connection? 

Yes, the primary goal of the TPROXY patch is to make both server-side
and client-side transparency possible.

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