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how to configure outlook in squid proxy server

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Asslamu Alaikum


Dear fellow i want to configure Microsoft outlook via squid proxy server. i configure the outlook account it works well without proxy. but when i use it behind proxy it does not work. Pleaaaase guide me how to configure pop3 and smtp in squid proxy server.



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Make your proxy transparent and turn nat function on. It will sort out your problem
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Dear smk08,
Salam,
smk08 wrote:Dear fellow i want to configure Microsoft outlook via squid proxy server. i configure the outlook account it works well without proxy. but when i use it behind proxy it does not work. Pleaaaase guide me how to configure pop3 and smtp in squid proxy server.
Outlook have nothing to do with Squid. You need to use masquerading on your server.

echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward
/sbin/iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o eth1 -j MASQUERADE


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Dear Farrukh bhai,

how do you know his outgoing interface is eth1 :P
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Dear x2oxen,
Salam,
x2oxen wrote:how do you know his outgoing interface is eth1 :P
You are Guru and i am nothing in front of you. I forgotten that you will going to watch this thread and did not mentioned that i assume your outgoing connection is eth1.

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LinuxFreaK wrote:Dear x2oxen,
Salam,
x2oxen wrote:how do you know his outgoing interface is eth1 :P
You are Guru and i am nothing in front of you. I forgotten that you will going to watch this thread and did not mentioned that i assume your outgoing connection is eth1.

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Why you are so much aggressive. I was just trying to be humorous with you.
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Dear x2oxen,
Salam,
x2oxen wrote:Why you are so much aggressive. I was just trying to be humorous with you.
I am not man.

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