Squid Forward Proxy - Network Infrastructure Tool
Personal Development
Squid Forward Proxy: Containerized Network Infrastructure
A Docker-based forward proxy solution designed for testing and development environments that require custom SSL certificates and proxy routing. This project demonstrates expertise in network infrastructure, containerization, and security.
Technical Architecture
- Docker Containerization: Complete proxy server setup using Docker Compose
- SSL Certificate Management: Custom SSL certificate support for secure proxy connections
- Network Configuration: iptables integration for traffic routing
- Port Management: Configurable proxy ports (3128, 4128) for different use cases
Key Features
- Quick deployment for proxy testing scenarios
- Custom SSL certificate integration
- Flexible proxy routing configuration
- Local traffic redirection capabilities
- Clean setup and teardown scripts
Use Cases
- Development environment proxy testing
- Network traffic analysis and debugging
- SSL certificate validation workflows
- Proxy server configuration testing
Skills Demonstrated
- Network infrastructure and proxy configuration
- Docker containerization and orchestration
- SSL/TLS certificate management
- Shell scripting and automation
- Network security and routing
Key Achievements
• Built complete containerized proxy infrastructure solution
• Implemented custom SSL certificate management system
• Created automated setup and configuration scripts
• Designed flexible proxy routing for multiple use cases
• Documented clear deployment and usage procedures
Technologies Used
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Cloud Service
Docker
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Tool/Platform
Networking
Proxy Configuration
Shell Scripting
SSL/TLS
Quick Stats
Duration
5 years, 7 months
Technologies
5 skills
Type
Personal Project
Status
Current Position