help w/ REDIRECT_PROXY

[Douglas J Hunley]

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Anders Fugmann spewed electrons into the ether that resembled:
> Douglas J Hunley wrote:
> > Anders Fugmann spewed electrons into the ether that resembled:
> >>Maybe squid is not setup to act as an transparent proxy?
> >>Please check if the following is set in squid.conf:
> >>     * httpd_accel_host virtual
> >>     * httpd_accel_port 80
> >>     * httpd_accel_with_proxy on
> >>     * httpd_accel_uses_host_header on
> >
> > no, those aren't turned on. I never needed them before.
>
> No - but you need them now in order for squid to work in transparent
> mode, which is what you want if you want to redirect all requests for
> port 80 to the squid proxy.

ok. did that. now I get 'the remote host refused the connection' and *nothing* 
shows up in the squid log

>
> You can always disable squid's cacheing. The above is needed in order to
> set up squid as an transaprent proxy. Try do an google search on
> "transparent proxy squid".

but the whole point for me to use squid was for the caching. I shall google it
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