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NEWS NEWS
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This is the long awaited 1.4.0 release of tinyproxy. Most of the Well so much for the 1.4.0 version being the best tinyproxy---there
tinyproxy source has been rewritten in one form or another. The old were bugs. The most serious was that anonymous filtering was not
ADNS code has been removed, and the giant (ugly) state machine has actually working. Another bug fix is that on Debian systems (and
been banished. These have been replaced by a threaded connection maybe others) child threads would not be closed if they had been
system. Not only did this make the source code cleaner, but it should created after tinyproxy had been started. Finally, if
improve performance on SMP machines. MaxClientRequests was set to 0, the status of the thread was not going
back to T_WAITING.
Another change to tinyproxy is the new configuration file. Take a look Okay, now on to the new features. There is only one feature which is
at doc/tinyproxy.conf for an example of how to configure tinyproxy. If the new Connect log level. This is basically "Info" without info's
you have any experience configuring the Apache web server you will noise.
immediately see similarities between the tinyproxy and Apache
configuration files. In other words, we liberally copied from the
Apache style.
The access control list (ACL) feature of tinyproxy has been greatly There are a couple of features which I'm working on for the next
expanded. tinyproxy now allows you to selectively allow or deny a much release. There has been requests for logging on tunnelled
more specific set of IP addresses or subnets. In the same vein, connections. Also, some people would like HTTP filtering on tunnelled
tinyproxy can be configured to only bind to one address on a connections.
multi-homed machine.
If this version is not the best tinyproxy released, than it's pretty So, the above bugs are fixed, hopefully there are no other ones. The
darn close. new features will be worked into the next few releases.