Setup a transparent proxy over ssl https with Squid
Most Squid transparent proxy tutorials cover only HTTP on port 80. Squid can also proxy HTTPS on port 443, but forwarding it directly to port 3128 does not work.
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Squid fatal error: Could not determine fully qualified hostname
If a newly installed proxy server reports an error when starting Squid, check whether it can resolve its own hostname to an IP address.
Proxy Auto Configuration (PAC) - Proxy auto-config
This may be familiar to many readers, but it was new to me: using a proxy for selected websites while connecting directly to others with proxy auto-configuration.
Get Squid Performance Statistic from command line
To inspect Squid's operation, use squidclient to request information from Squid. Squid is a proxy server program for Linux or Unix…
Increase the maximum file descriptors for Squid
If Squid logs WARNING! Your cache is running out of filedescriptors in cache.log, it was compiled with a maximum of 1024 file descriptors.
Transparent proxy in squid 2.6
Transparent proxy configuration changed in Squid version 2.6 onward. It uses http_port 3128 transparent instead of the older configuration with many lines, as shown below…