Messages in this thread | | | From | (Alan Cox) | Subject | Re: IP transparent proxy | Date | Fri, 13 Dec 1996 23:34:09 +0000 (GMT) |
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> It is pretty easy to fix, but I'd like to know, > for what useful purpose "transparent proxy" can be used? > I see no cases, where its functionality cannot be replaced > with masquerading/NAT.
Gauntlet type stuff. Transparent redirection to local secure services.
Very useful indeed, tho I agree with some of the implementation comments
Alan
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