[squid-users] squid 5.1: external_acl_type: Get public remote address

Amos Jeffries squid3 at treenet.co.nz
Thu Sep 16 17:13:20 UTC 2021


On 17/09/21 2:42 am, David Touzeau wrote:
> Thanks Amos for quick answer.
> 
> Can you take away any hope of a workaround with Squid ?
> 
> This makes me plan having to develop a function that has to perform DNS 
> resolution inside the helper with the performance consequences that this 
> will impose.
> 

I would be looking at a design where a helper classifies requests and 
using that later on when the server is known to match up the IP vs the 
classification. I'm struggling to think of a flow that works efficiently 
though.

Amos


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