[squid-users] Doubt about private ip "leaking"

[Amos Jeffries]

On 24/06/2015 9:42 a.m., Joao Paulo Monticelli Gaspar wrote:
> Hello guys,
> 
> Usually I check open ports using a site http://canyouseeme.org when I'm on
> a client and need to do some kind of NAT etc.
> 
> On one of my clients I'm running a SQUID v3.1.10 as a transparent proxy,
> and when I open the page the browser shows my private IP, after a little
> test, I disabled the proxy and made the same test and the site started
> showing my WAN IP as it should. Is that somekind of bug or misconfiguration
> on my squid.conf?

Nope. Its what HTTP is designed to do. Doubtless your client is
contacting Squid with its internal IP, and that is the one Squid is
proxying for.

Amos