relay the original client source details without having to alter or understand
the protocol being relayed on the connection.
-<p>Squid currently supports receiving version 1 of the protocol.
+<p>Squid currently supports receiving version 1 or 2 of the protocol.
+ A port which has been configured to receive this protocol may only be used to
+ receive traffic from client software sending in this protocol.
+ Regular forward-proxy HTTP traffic is not accepted.
<p>Squid can be configured by adding an <em>http_port</em> or <em>https_port</em>
with the <em>proxy-surrogate</em> mode flag. The <em>proxy_forwarded_access</em>
accel Accelerator / reverse proxy mode
proxy-surrogate
- Support for PROXY protocol version 1 connections.
+ Support for PROXY protocol version 1 or 2 connections.
The proxy_forwarded_access is required to whitelist
downstream proxies which can be trusted.