Zaher Wanli

Mhd Hasan Serhan

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Mhd Ali Al-Kateib

Yasser Kamel

Damascus UniversityF.I.T.E

Third Year Project

Proxy for Authentication and Traffic shaping

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Overview

Traffic Shaping

Authentication

Conclusion & Perspectives

Agenda

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Overview

Unauthorized access

Unfair Bandwidth Allocation

Non Educational

Sites Traffic Issues

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Overview

Traffic Shaping

Authentication

Conclusion & Perspectives

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• Proxy definition

• Proxy Features

Overview

Reverse ProxyForward Proxy

Caching Logging Privileges Bandwidth Management

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Squid Proxy Server

Access Control Lists Delay Pools

Squid features

• Bandwidth control

• Authenticators

• ISPs

• Open Source

• Cross-platform

Overview

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Overview

Traffic Shaping

Authentication

Conclusion & Perspectives

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Traffic Shaping

192.168.137.5

188.160.237.1

Squid proxy server

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• Types of buckets Aggregate bucket Network bucket Individual bucket

Traffic Shaping

• Delay pools classesClass 1

Has a single aggregate bucket Class 2

Has an aggregate bucket and 256 individual bucketsClass 3

Has an aggregate bucket and 256 network buckets

and 65536 individual buckets

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Overview

Traffic Shaping

Authentication

Conclusion & Perspectives

Step 1 :. User requests a page through a proxy

Internet

HTTP Request

GET http://www.google.com/ HTTP/1.0

Authentication

Step 2 : Proxy asks UA to authenticate

Internet

HTTP RequestHTTP/1.0 407 Proxy Authentication Required

Proxy-Authenticate: Basic realm="Squid proxy”

Authentication

Step 3 : User sends proxy authentication credentials

Internet

HTTP Request

GET http://www.google.com/ HTTP/1.0Proxy-Authorization: Basic c3R1ZGVudF8wMDAx==...

Authentication

Step 4 : Proxy accepts authentication and requests the page from the server

Internet

HTTP Request

GET / HTTP/1.0Via: 1.0 cache.iif.hu:3128 (Squid/2.4.DEVEL2)...

Authentication

Check DB

Step 5 : Server sends the requested page

Internet

HTTP Response

HTTP/1.1 200 OKDate: Tue, 11 Feb 2000 18:41:04 GMTServer: Apache/1.3.9 (Unix)...

Authentication

Step 6 : Proxy passes the result back to the user

Internet

HTTP Response

HTTP/1.1 200 OKDate: Tue, 11 Feb 2000 18:41:04 GMTServer: Apache/1.3.9 (Unix)...

Authentication

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Site Blocking

Internet

HTTP Request

HTTP/1.1 200 OKDate: Tue, 11 Feb 2000 18:41:04 GMT...

Step 1: request not allowed page

Blocking

Internet

HTTP Response

Step 1: request not allowed page

HTTP/1.1 200 OKDate: Tue, 11 Feb 2000 18:41:04 GMT...

Blocking

Redirection

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Overview

Traffic Shaping

Authentication

Conclusion & Perspectives

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Conclusion & Perspectives

Dynamic Traffic Shaping

Statistics

Off-Campus proxy

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Thanks for listening

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