![]() ![]() # connection to test domain goes through testproxy # based on the host/domain of the site being accessed. # The upstream rules allow you to selectively route upstream connections Optional! – Now, if we’re using an upstream proxy you need the section below. # The Bind directive allows you to bind the outgoing connections to a # this is commented out, tinyproxy will bind to all interfaces present. # If you have multiple interfaces this allows you to bind to only one. Optional! – IF you have multiple IP addresses on the server you may want to change the binding addresses for one inbound and one outbound. Optional! – You may want to change the port, I like port 8080 for proxies. Now, lets edit the default configuration. Tinyproxy as the name suggests is a small footprint proxy server application that has limited functionality compared to Squid but is very easy to configure and run.įirstly we need to install Tinyproxy from our Ubuntu shell They were still having issues with bandwidth utilisation putting their email flow in jeopardy so they needed to do something about it.Īlso it can sometimes be very useful to have your internet traffic going via a different IP address, especially useful if you have a VPS server sat in a different country and you want to do things like watch TV from that country… ![]() I came across an organisation this week that was using a hosted web filter service. As much as I think that a fully blown Squid Proxy sat on a network working as a Proxy server and giving virus and content filtering is a great bit of technology, I also appreciate that sometimes something simpler, quicker and easier is required. ![]()
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