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Date:      Wed, 25 Apr 2001 13:40:47 +0100
From:      Rasputin <rara.rasputin@virgin.net>
To:        Keith Spencer <bsd2000au@yahoo.com.au>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Whoa! Squid slowed my adsl gateway down ????
Message-ID:  <20010425134047.B362@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
In-Reply-To: <20010425120601.39829.qmail@web12004.mail.yahoo.com>; from bsd2000au@yahoo.com.au on Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 10:06:01PM %2B1000
References:  <20010425120601.39829.qmail@web12004.mail.yahoo.com>

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* Keith Spencer <bsd2000au@yahoo.com.au> [010425 13:07]:
> Hi all,
> Bit more classic ignorance from me.
> I had pppNAT enabled on my new and superb ADSL link.
> the lan machines really whizzed along but hey needed
> caching. Enter Squid (it is a school too so firewall
> by squid is wanted too)

Squid doesn't firewall, so be careful.

> So I install squid 2.3 and didn't really configure
> much...chose defaults and pointed a lan at the proxy
> 192.168.1.1:3128.

Wierd. works a treat here.
Are people getting through it OK, or is it actually timing out?
You'd normally need to set up ACLs for the clients to allow access.

> Hey...where did my speed go? The gateway/proxy is a
> new P111 800MHz with high spin drives.
> Idon't get does anyone else?

-- 
"Don't tell me I'm burning the candle at btoh ends 
- tell me where to get more wax."

Rasputin :: Jack of All Trades - Master of Nuns ::

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