[squid-users] Can SQUID change the destination address from ip to hostname?

[NgTech LTD]

Hey,

Unless you have access to the dns resolver resolved domain and ip addresses.
With these you can try(not 100%) to find the relevant domain if it's not a
multi tenant vps or cdn or waf provider.

Eliezer

בתאריך יום ד׳, 5 בפבר׳ 2025, 12:01, מאת Matus UHLAR - fantomas ‏<
uhlar at fantomas.sk>:

> On 04.02.25 21:22, Foxy Lady wrote:
> >I try again asking the ML if
> >
> >- can Squid change the destination address of a call?
> >
> >I mean, something like
> >
> ><url_rewrite_command> $destination $Host
> >
> >original $destination is 104.26.9.59:443
> >$Host is the original HTTP Header "Host: xxxxx" alias "api.myip.com:443"
> >
> >So, a call to
> >https://104.26.9.59:443/test
> >will become
> >https://api.myip.com:443/test
>
> Hello,
>
> I guess that the URL redirector could do that.
> http://www.squid-cache.org/Doc/config/url_rewrite_program/
>
> Note that it's extremely unreliable, because IP=>hostname mapping is a
> wild
> guess, because after client asks for IP address, you don't really know
> what
> hostname they want.
> So my recommendation is: don't do that.
>
> Note that SOCKS5 protocol supports DNS resolution at server level
>
> >martedì 4 febbraio 2025 06:17, Foxy Lady <Foxy_Lady_1966 at proton.me> ha
> scritto:
> >
> >> Hi again.
> >> I finally found a tool (great tool, "GO Simple Tunnel") which can
> serves both HTTP(S)/SOCKS5 Proxy with dns resolution, so chaining it in the
> middle of Squid, Squid receives the destination in format of "domain.fqdn"
> and not ip "x.x.x.x",
> >>
> >> TCP_TUNNEL/200 4118 CONNECT api.myip.com:443 username HIER_DIRECT/
> 104.26.9.59 - "Go-http-client/1.1" [User-Agent:
> Go-http-client/1.1\r\nProxy-Authorization: Basic
> bWFyY286dHIwdHQwbGE=\r\nProxy-Connection: keep-alive\r\nHost:
> api.myip.com:443\r\n] [HTTP/1.1 200 Connection established\r\n\r\n]
> >>
> >> 👍👍👍
> >>
> >>
> >> Inviato con l'email sicura Proton Mail.
> >>
> >>
> >> lunedì 3 febbraio 2025 22:22, Foxy Lady Foxy_Lady_1966 at proton.me ha
> scritto:
> >>
> >> > Sorry, resend the post in txt and correct some parts.
> >> > The question is: can i force SQUID to do a reverse dns lookup and
> maintain the Host Header inside (where's a ptr record is found), also if i
> can't find a ptr record? SOCKS5 works with 1st level tcp, so send ip
> addresses, i need some tool, or Squid workaround, which can force a reverse
> dns. I know, it's quite impossible if a ptr record is not found in dnses,
> but... i try..
> >> >
> >> > ----------
> >> >
> >> > Hi all.
> >> > As in subject.
> >> > SQUID server has its own dns resolver.
> >> >
> >> > Can SQUID change the destination address from ip to hostname?
> >> >
> >> > CLIENT > SQUID > DESTINATION
> >> >
> >> > 192.168.178.2 TCP_TUNNEL/200 4120 CONNECT api.myip.com:443 -
> HIER_DIRECT/104.26.8.59
> >> >
> >> > CLIENT > SOCKS5 PROXY > SQUID > DESTINATION
> >> >
> >> > 192.168.178.50 TCP_TUNNEL/200 4126 CONNECT 104.26.9.59:443 -
> HIER_DIRECT/104.26.9.59
> >> >
> >> > I would need,
> >> >
> >> > CLIENT > SOCKS5 PROXY > SQUID > DESTINATION
> >> >
> >> > 192.168.178.50 TCP_TUNNEL/200 4126 CONNECT api.myip.com:443 -
> HIER_DIRECT/104.26.9.59
>
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