[Zope-CMF] Running Zope behind Squid on the same host

[J C Lawrence]

On Sun, 27 Apr 2003 22:48:39 -0400 
Marc Lindahl <marc@bowery.com> wrote:

> FWIW you never contacted me concerning the FAQ... it's worked for me,
> with 3 separate computers.

True, and while I don't recall the specifics of my problems, my primary
recollection was that it took an approach that was different than I
wanted.  

> Also concerning your note about Squid security -- I STRONGLY advise
> anyone using Squid to thoroughly understand this...

Quite, that's why I made the note.  Squid is not difficult to configure,
or to configure securely as a relay.  Its also fairly easy to test for
being an open relay.  

> ... my first try at it (relying on defaults) made me a SMTP relay
> (yes, spammers use Squid to relay port 25!).

Yup, enough of my spam load has been routed thru WinGate, open SOCKS
proxies, and misconfigured Squid boxen to be noticeable.  

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