RE: [squid-users] Proxy chaining

From: HUNT_STEVE <HUNT_STEVE@dont-contact.us>
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2002 10:40:57 -0800

Thank you Robert Collins for posting the answer to my problem, and I promise
that in the future I will read the whole thread before I respond.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: HUNT_STEVE
> Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 10:30 AM
> To: squid-users@squid-cache.org
> Cc: 'Schelstraete Bart'
> Subject: RE: [squid-users] Proxy chaining
>
>
>
> I have had the same problem. It seems to happen (for me)
> when I am doing an
> HTTP POST to a webserver running on a non-standard port.
>
> I am running Squid Version 2.4.STABLE3, which uses as a
> cache-peer a "Mighty
> Stupid" proxy server on port 80, which itself routes through
> a NAT/firewall
> thingy that blocks direct access to non-standard web ports.
> So I think that
> Squid is trying to go direct for these POSTs, and they fail
> because that is
> not allowed in our environment.
>
> my cache_peer line
> cache_peer MightyStupid.smc.edu parent 80 0 no-query no-digest
>
> I do not have any always_direct or never_direct lines.
>
> I tried commenting out this line which looked very promising:
> #hierarchy_stoplist cgi-bin ?
> but to no effect.
>
> Steve Hunt
> hunt_steve@smc.edu
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Schelstraete Bart [mailto:bart@schelstraete.org]
> > Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 3:32 AM
> > To: squid-users@squid-cache.org
> > Subject: [squid-users] Proxy chaining
> >
> >
> >
> > Gents,
> >
> > I'm having some problems with my squid, and I hope you can help me.
> > I'm running a Squid server, which binds to another proxy
> > server on port
> > 8080.
> >
> > That works, but if the user runs a query or something on a
> website (if
> > they press a 'submit' button or something)... it refuses the
> > connection,
> > like Squid isn't going through the main proxy server.
> >
> > Does somewhone knows what the problem can be?
> >
> > rgrds,
> >
> > Bart
> >
> > --
> > Schelstraete Bart
> > Unix/Netscape Administrator
> > bschelst@bru-hub.dhl.com
> >
> > * 'I'm a little source code short and stout. This is my
> input this is
> > my out!' *
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
Received on Fri Mar 22 2002 - 11:40:46 MST

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