LITA Regional Institute: Proxy Web Servers and Authentication
San Antonio, TX February 22, 2001
Proxy Web Servers and Authentication > Interception Proxies
Why do we care?
- The good...
- Requires no changes to client browser or the construction of special URLs.
- ...the bad...
- According to network purists, a interception proxy violates the fundamental concept of the "invisible" network.
- ...and the ugly.
- The installation of interception proxies breaks IP address recognition for access to remote databases.