Re: [squid-users] HTTPS proxy

From: Matus UHLAR - fantomas <uhlar@dont-contact.us>
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2008 17:16:40 +0100

On 17.02.08 18:10, Sam Przyswa wrote:
> We use Squid and SquidGuard to control webmails access, that work fine,
> but for those who use HTTPS protocole Squid/SquidGuard doesn't operate.
> Is it a way to control HTTPS as well HTTP trafic ?

no. the HTTPS traffic consists of CONNECT requests where the procy has no
idea what URLs are being retrieved and what requests (GET/POST/...) pass
through it - that is the 's'="secure" in the https.

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