Re: Access denied problems

From: Joe Abley <jabley@dont-contact.us>
Date: Sun, 24 May 1998 19:33:27 +1200 (NZST)

On Sun, 24 May 1998, Paonia wrote:

> > How does a http daemon "not allow" proxies? I just pulled down
> > www.highwind.com directly and through squid 1.1.18 and it worked just
> > fine...
> >
> > Are there really servers out there that refuse connections from caches?
> > Why would that ever be useful to anybody?
> >
>
> Joe,
> I habe tried this site 3-6 atleast (waiting for a new release) and it always
> fails. tonight I can get it to fail.

Were you able to connect without going through a proxy?

If HighWind have just released a new version of Cyclone, it sounds pretty
reasonable that they might just be really busy (and not blocked)..?

I don't know - I'm only guessing. But I would be really interested to hear
of a web server that explicitly denies access through a proxy.

Joe

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Received on Sun May 24 1998 - 00:41:50 MDT

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