[squid-users] Mikrotik and Squid Transparent

Amos Jeffries squid3 at treenet.co.nz
Fri Jun 26 12:49:46 UTC 2015


On 27/06/2015 12:14 a.m., Alex Samad wrote:
> aren't squid and nat box different ? that was my presumption..
> 

Best not to.

The dst-IP:port on the TCP packets entering the Squid machine is where
Squid will send the outgoing server requests. If that dst-IP is the IP
of the Squid machine itself you get into big DoS-level trouble really fast.

Amos



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