Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2004 15:04:59 +0300 From: Haim Ashkenazi <haim@babysnakes.org> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: need suggestions for reverse proxy Message-ID: <pan.2004.06.15.12.04.55.166312@babysnakes.org> References: <pan.2004.06.14.09.41.50.727310@babysnakes.org> <20040614111822.1564.qmail@web14106.mail.yahoo.com>
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On Mon, 14 Jun 2004 13:18:22 +0200, Claus Guttesen wrote: >> I'm looking for a reverse proxy for https to protect >> an IIS server. at the >> moment I'm using "pound" but then the IIS doesn't >> recognize where the >> original request came from so I can't do things like >> allow,deny from a >> certain IP or use awstats. It should be able to deal >> with sessions and >> load balancing (although at the moment I only have > > You may try squid, although I doubt that squid works > with https in your setup. Squid needs to know the > private keys in order to decrypt the session-info so > it can be session-aware. One way to deal with this is > to let squid decrypt and pass it on to IIS as > cleartext. Squid is capable of removing unwanted > URL's. > > But statefull loadbalancing may not be squids > strength. well, I'll test it and see how it works... > > We are using LVS (Linux Virtual Server). Although I > would have preferred a BSD-solution, nothing beats LVS > in terms of scalability. Had an old 486 with 64 MB > RAM, which could handle more than 10.000 unique > visitors a day. how would it help me? the web server has to sit on IIS. thanx -- Haim
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