Re: squid 3.0 + POST method + reqmod

From: Amos Jeffries <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz>
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:42:06 +1300 (NZDT)

> Hi
>
> I've been testing Squid's icap client (Squid 3.0Stable10) together with a
> trial license of Kaspersky's kav4proxy version 5.5.51.
>
> On specific websites I get a status 400 from the icap server when POST is
> used together with icap reqmod.
>
> Of course once just could deny the POST method for reqmod or just run
> respmod while disabling reqmod. So, there is a workaround.
>
> The issue is reproducable on these webpages:
> http://www.jobs.ch/suche/Electronic-Mechanics-Engineering/72/0 and then
> select something from the 'Select region' bar.
> http://www.brack.ch --> click on the 'Anmelden' button
>
> I made packet dumps of the failed reqmod and compared them to RFC 3507.
> The client's reqmod looks sane to me. I do not understand why it results
> into status 400.
>
> If interested I can attach the dumps in a later mail.
>

Thank you for testing and the interest. I'm sure the ICAP guys are
interested in any failures.

This type of topic is better suited to the squid-dev mailing list where it
can get more and closer developer attention. Please followup over there.

Cheers
Amos
Received on Tue Nov 18 2008 - 23:42:12 MST

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