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Date:      Sat, 31 May 2008 23:28:40 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
To:        Thomas Mullins <tsmullins@wise.k12.va.us>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Reverse proxy recommendation
Message-ID:  <20080531232711.F17426@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
In-Reply-To: <537CB068C0C3DB4C857BB2719A89DC9102793F0A@mail2.wise.k12>
References:  <537CB068C0C3DB4C857BB2719A89DC9102793F0A@mail2.wise.k12>

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> great.
>
> But, we would like to tighten up security.  I know you can do this with
> squid, apache and a few others.  Could someone please make a
> recommendation on what solutions they have used or seen in the past?

squid works fine for reverse proxy, is very fast, you may turn disk cache 
off a it doesn't make much sense (unless the servers behind are slow).

in squid you may specify lots of rules as with forward proxy - it could be 
used for security.



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