[squid-users] Question about HTTPS transparent proxy with cache_peer

Felipe Arturo Polanco felipeapolanco at gmail.com
Sun Feb 9 02:47:40 UTC 2020


Thanks for the reply,

Is there a documentation for squid 5 on this feature?

On Sat, Feb 8, 2020, 8:34 PM Amos Jeffries <squid3 at treenet.co.nz> wrote:

> On 9/02/20 5:17 am, Felipe Arturo Polanco wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Can squid be set up as a transparent proxy for HTTP and HTTPS and at
> > the same time use an upstream proxy?
> >
> > It means converting GET request from a client to a CONNECT request to an
> > upstream server.
> >
>
> That depends on the GET request URL, the Squid version, and upstream
> proxy capabilities.
>
> For http:// URLs, yes all Squid versions can relay to an upstream proxy
> as normal GET requests.
>
> For https:// URLs all Squid which support SSL-Bump can send requests to
> an upstream peer which supports TLS/SSL connections from the Squid as
> normal GET requests.
>
> The ability to generate CONNECT tunnels for sending HTTPS traffic
> through plain-text peers has been added in Squid-5.
>
> Amos
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