Guide – How To Start – Squid Easy Caching Proxy Server on CentOS Stream 9

Squid Easy Сaching Proxy Server offers a rich access control, authorization, and logging environment to develop web proxy and content serving applications, plus a rich set of traffic optimization options, most of which are enabled by default.

This is a quick deployment and ready-to-run image.
Simple and rapid installation. Easy to maintain.

Connection to Squid Easy Caching Proxy Server on CentOS Stream 9 using Windows Settings

  1. Launch VM through your AWS account. When starting the VM, the proxy server starts automatically. 
  1. To use the proxy server through the built-in Windows tools, you must open the settings 
  1. In Settings, select “Network & Internet”.
  1. Go to the Proxy section and set the Use a proxy server switch to On
  1. In the Address field, enter the address of the VM, and in the Port field, specify 3128. Then click the Save button.
  1. To check the connection to the proxy server, open the https://www.myip.com/ website in any browser and check if your IP address has changed.
  1. Check out the following links for further documentation and support for Squid Proxy

Squid Web Cache FAQ 

Non-English Squid Documentation 

Squid Web Cache wiki 

Squid support 

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