Gentoo Archives: gentoo-security

From: Martin Zwickel <martin.zwickel@×××××××××××.de>
To: gentoo-security@l.g.o
Cc: ochal@××××××.be
Subject: Re: [gentoo-security] Using a gentoo box to cache windows updates & mac updates
Date: Fri, 06 Oct 2006 07:10:24
Message-Id: 20061006090055.7569aaa8@phoebee
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-security] Using a gentoo box to cache windows updates & mac updates by Ochal Christophe
1 On Thu, 05 Oct 2006 10:20:04 +0200
2 Ochal Christophe <ochal@××××××.be> bubbled:
3
4 > Brian G. Peterson schreef:
5 > > On Wednesday 04 October 2006 06:37, Ochal Christophe wrote:
6 > >> I've been looking for a way to use our internal gentoo box (file -
7 > >> & printserver) to also cache windowsupdates & mac updates.
8 >
9 > > I'd start by looking at squid proxying. It would help your
10 > > bandwidth usage in general.
11 > >
12 > > http://www.squid-cache.org/
13 > >
14 > > emerge squid squidguard squid-graph
15 > >
16 > > You could set special proxy rules for files from windowsupdate and
17 > > mac update sites.
18 >
19 > That was what i was thinking of doing, but i've got zero experiance
20 > with squid sofar.
21 >
22 > Another thing i'd like to implement is a way to see what machines
23 > used how much bandwidth & wich user. (something akin of a watchguard
24 > i suppose)
25
26 vnstat, ipfm2, ...
27
28 >
29 > I'll have to read up on squid i guess
30
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33 MyExcuse:
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36 Martin Zwickel <martin.zwickel@×××××××××××.de>
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Re: [gentoo-security] Using a gentoo box to cache windows updates & mac updates David Miller <david3d@×××××.com>