Re: [squid-users] Mcafee problem

I have the same problem but I am using the iptables and packets are
redirected from cisco router directly to my squid box any ideas how to
cofig?

Sonny

----- Original Message -----
From: "Joe Cooper" <joe@swelltech.com>
To: "TomC" <livia74@ctimail3.com>
Cc: "squid" <squid-users@squid-cache.org>
Sent: 1 สิงหาคม 2001 21:48
Subject: Re: [squid-users] Mcafee problem

> No, probably not. always_direct still goes through the proxy...it just
> doesn't serve the object from the cache. This request is probably
> having problems with being proxied not with being cached (though you
> can't have caching without the proxying).
>
> You'll need to bypass the IP at the network layer. In your L4 switch is
> the right place to be looking for a bypass option. We usually do it in
> IPChains...but if the Alteon is doing the port redirection as well as
> the traffic direction, then that won't work.
>
> Good luck!
>
> TomC wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> > I'm working in a ISP and we redirect all the port 80 traffic of the
> > dialup users to a squid transparent proxy with port 8080 by a redirector
> > Alteon. We have some users using Mcafee virus scanner and they click
> > "update" button on the scanner to update their software. But, the
> > software shows that can't connect to the server as "HTTP/1.0 503 Service
> > Unavailable" error. I think this is caused by the tranparent proxy. If I
> > have found the destination ip address of the mcafee servers, can I use
> > always_direct to fix this problem?
>
> --
> Joe Cooper <joe@swelltech.com>
> Affordable Web Caching Proxy Appliances
> http://www.swelltech.com
>
>
Received on Wed Aug 01 2001 - 09:31:41 MDT