Re: have proxies hit the big time? (fwd)

On Mon, Mar 22, 1999 at 03:31:19PM +1100, tom minchin wrote:
> Hope this works better than auto proxy in 4 and 3. We found that that clients
> were still occasionally accessing port 80 directly, despite being PAC'ed with
> no DIRECT entries. This caused helpdesk problems as we have a redirect to

We'll have to wait and see on that one... We've been trying to get IE4 to
use proxy.pac for some time - it works 99% of the time and then - as you say
decides to go directly. Even worse - I've see IE4 with manual proxy settings
disregard them and try directly for particularly framed web pages - %#%!!

:-)

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Cheers
Jason Haar
Unix/Network Specialist, Trimble NZ
Phone: +64 3 3391 377 Fax: +64 3 3391 417