Re: [SQU] Squid is NOT a FTP proxy .. now what ?

Ah, I think I get it.

If I'm on a Webpage and I click a link to download a file that is located on
an ftp server, it will work. If I actually try to go to an FTP site, it
doesn't.

Correct?

Adam Lang
Systems Engineer
Rutgers Casualty Insurance Company
http://www.rutgersinsurance.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert Collins" <robert.collins@itdomain.com.au>
To: "Mike Egglestone" <mike_egglestone@fc.schdist57.bc.ca>;
<squid-users@ircache.net>
Sent: Monday, March 05, 2001 3:36 AM
Subject: Re: [SQU] Squid is NOT a FTP proxy .. now what ?

> What I mean is that ftp clients cannot connect via Squid. Squid can use
> FTP to retrieve URL's for HTTP clients though.
>
> Squid will cache anything that goes thru it (ftp caching is controlled
> via some squid.conf settings) according to it's heuristics.
>
> Rob
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mike Egglestone" <mike_egglestone@fc.schdist57.bc.ca>
> To: <squid-users@ircache.net>
> Sent: Monday, March 05, 2001 6:18 PM
> Subject: Re: [SQU] Squid is NOT a FTP proxy .. now what ?
>
>
> >
> >
> > > Adam,
> > > Squid _does not support client side FTP_.
> > >
> > > Rob
> > >
> >
> > Hi..
> > What do you mean by "client side FTP"
> > Does this mean that squid won't cache an ftp web page....?
> > ex....ftp://ftp.somedomain.com
> > but squid will cache a downloaded file from ftp... right?
> >
> > Mike
> >
> >
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