How to Install NethServer Web Proxy

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Tutorial

Select and Install Web Proxy from administration –> Software Center

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Select Gateway –> Web Proxy

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Supports Four modes

  • Manual: all clients must be configured manually
  • Authenticated users must enter a user name and password in order to navigate
  • Transparent: all clients are automatically forced to use the proxy for HTTP connections
  • Transparent SSL: all clients are automatically forced to use the proxy for HTTP and HTTPS connections

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Configure cache settings too

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Configure the proxy settings in Client Computers. (Proxy server’s listening port is 3128)

Internet Explorer

Tools –> Internet Options –> Connections –> LAN Settings

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Firefox

Tools –> Options –> Advanced –> Network –> Settings

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If you want you can Install nethserver-lightsquid package to generate web proxy stats.

Reference

http://docs.nethserver.org/en/v7/web_proxy.html

 

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