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Re: [GLUG-tech] squid + transparent proxying + ssl prots ?



Graham Leggett <minfrin@sharp.fm> writes:

> Long answer: SSL is specifically designed to prevent "man in the
> middle" attacks, and setting up squid in such a way would be the same
> as such a "man in the middle" attack. You might be able to
> successfully achive this, but not without breaking the encryption and
> certification that is the point behind SSL.

Nope, you can proxy SSL without breaking it.

-- 
Paul Johnson
<baloo@ursine.ca>
Linux.  You can find a worse OS, but it costs more.

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