I'm trying to make Squid3 to use basic authentication. I'm setting this up on ubuntu14.04 on EC2
I'm following http://hackingonstuff.net/post/23929749838/setting-up-a-squid-proxy-on-aws and have managed to get through steps 1-3:
for step 4 I have done:
Step 5 says:
Depending on your OS/browser, you should configure the system to access the Internet
via the proxy for both HTTP and HTTPS (e.g. ec1-11-11-11-11.compute-2.amazonaws.com:3128).
I have opened up the chrome settings browser and configured the proxy as
unfortunately when I open , http://www.whatsmyip.org/ the connection times out. What am I doing wrong?
addendum:
after entering netstat -tulpen at the command line I got:
Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address Foreign Address State User Inode
PID/Program name
tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:22 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN 0 8476
-
tcp6 0 0 :::22 :::* LISTEN 0 8478
-
tcp6 0 0 :::3128 :::* LISTEN 0 8685
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So I'm assuming its functioning OK..