Publisher review:Middleman is an advanced HTTP/1.1 proxy server with features designed to increase privacy and remove unwanted content. Middleman is an advanced HTTP/1.1 proxy server with features designed to increase privacy and remove unwanted content.
Features:
- Supports the HTTP 1.1 and FTP protocols.
- Intuitive Web interface for configuring and managing the proxy.
- HTTP and FTP content caching; uses refresh algorithms similar to Squid.
- Image and embedded object prefetching for faster page loading.
- File rewriting with Perl compatible regular expression substitution.
- Redirection using regular expression substitution on requested URL's.
- Host, file, and MIME-type filtering.
- Can process files with any external program.
- Keep-alive connection pooling to avoid overhead of reconnecting to Web and FTP servers.
- Can forward through HTTP and SOCKS4 proxies; supports NTLM and Basic authentication.
- Can limit Internet usage to certain times; can limit bandwidth usage within arbitrary time periods.
- Can block content using DNS blacklist services.
- Can block inappropriate content using a unique keyword scoring system
- Many URL commands to view information about a requested URL and temporarily change proxy settings; URL command to view changes made to a file with the file rewriting feature.
- Supports gzip and deflate content encodings.
- Can upload files to FTP servers.
- Can delete or rename files, and make or remove directories on FTP servers.
- Multi-threaded design allows proxy server to take advantage of SMP systems.
Middleman 2.0.1 is a C/C++ script for PHP Classes scripts design by Jason McLaughlin.
It runs on following operating system: Linux / BSD.
Operating system:Linux / BSD