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Apache httpd.conf configuration

#
# Proxy Server directives. Uncomment the following lines to
# enable the proxy server:
#
<IfModule mod_proxy.c>
    ProxyRequests On
    
    Listen 4545
    <Directory proxy:*>
        Order deny,allow
        Deny from all
        Allow from .your_domain.com
    </Directory>

    #
    # Enable/disable the handling of HTTP/1.1 "Via:" headers.
    # ("Full" adds the server version; "Block" removes all outgoing Via: headers)
    # Set to one of: Off | On | Full | Block
    #
    ProxyVia On

    #
    # To enable the cache as well, edit and uncomment the following lines:
    # (no cacheing without CacheRoot)
    #
    CacheRoot "/usr/local/apache-proxy/proxy"
    CacheSize 5
    CacheGcInterval 4
    CacheMaxExpire 24
    CacheLastModifiedFactor 0.1
    CacheDefaultExpire 1
    #NoCache a_domain.com another_domain.edu joes.garage_sale.com

</IfModule>
# End of proxy directives.