RE: [SQU] Squid is NOT a FTP proxy .. now what ?

From: Robert Collins <robert.collins@dont-contact.us>
Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2001 09:51:01 +1100

Adam,
        Squid _does not support client side FTP_.

Rob

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Adam Lang [mailto:aalang@rutgersinsurance.com]
> Sent: Monday, March 05, 2001 3:33 AM
> To: squid-users@ircache.net
> Subject: Re: [SQU] Squid is NOT a FTP proxy .. now what ?
>
>
> Squid does let users go though it for FTP sites. It just
> doesn't cache.
>
> Is there something more that I'm missing?
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Fabrice Laborie" <laborie@sbm.net.sa>
> To: <squid-users@ircache.net>
> Sent: Sunday, March 04, 2001 9:49 AM
> Subject: [SQU] Squid is NOT a FTP proxy .. now what ?
>
>
> > Hi
> >
> > I have read in about 200 posts on this mailing list that
> > squid is NOT a FTP proxy ...
> >
> > I understood ( and tested ) that if a HTTP client makes a
> FTP requests
> > through
> > squid will be able to process it.
> > but this still doesn't turn squid into a FTP proxy ...
> >
> > now WHAT ?
> >
> > - is someone working on that ?
> > I thought that if squid was able to fetch a page on a
> ftpserver, half of
> > the work is already done ;-)
> > but I guess that if pple put more energy on this list
> saying what squid
> > is not instead of turning squid
> > into a ftpproxy, there must be a reason ....
> > any trick hidden?
> > somebody has done a sizing of the effort to do this work?
> any pre-alfa
> > version around ??
> >
> > - what are you guys out there using as a work around ?
> > I NEED to proxyfy FTP requests .... (caching would be a
> nice feature.
> > but I'd survive without that)
> > an other program on an other machine/ other port dedicated
> to ftp proxy?
> > any idea ( if possible free stuff ) would be apreciated !
> >
> > fab
> >
> >
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