Re: [squid-users] FTP on Squid

From: Henrik Nordstrom <hno@dont-contact.us>
Date: Mon, 5 May 2003 10:10:35 +0200

On Monday 05 May 2003 09.57, Awie wrote:

> I am curios about FTP on Squid issue. Let's say I run Squid as a
> transparent proxy, all HTTP be forced through Squid.
>
> How is about FTP packet?

Not via Squid. Squid is a HTTP proxy, not a FTP proxy. For transparent
proxying of FTP you need a FTP proxy.

> If I download through hyperlink on a web page (right click and save
> target as... in IE), will the progress use FTP or HTTP?

Depends on what URL the hyperlink points to, and if the browser is
configured to use a proxy or not.

Regards
Henrik

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Received on Mon May 05 2003 - 02:09:55 MDT

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