Re: [squid-users] Yahoo Games

From: Adam Lang <aalang@dont-contact.us>
Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2001 14:38:34 -0400

Interesting that they run over HTTP though. Lucky break. So many sites
that run programs that don't run them over HTTP so they have nothing to do
with squid and I have to open direct ports through the firewall.

Adam Lang
Systems Engineer
Rutgers Casualty Insurance Company
http://www.rutgersinsurance.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Hall" <mark@smallplanetonline.com>
To: <squid-users@squid-cache.org>
Sent: Friday, April 06, 2001 2:12 PM
Subject: [squid-users] Yahoo Games

> I was searching on posts which solved the problem of connecting to Yahoo
> games with squid. One post said that it couldn't be done. Here's how I
> solved the problem..
>
> Here's the info from Yahoo:
>
> If you are behind a firewall or using a proxy server, you may be unable to
> play Yahoo! Games. Firewalls need to open port 11999. You will need TCP
> inbound and outbound access for this port. The games hosts are currently
> yog1.yahoo.com, yog2.yahoo.com, ... up to yog33.yahoo.com. You will need
to
> do a nslookup on these hosts to find out the IP addresses.
>
> I added the following to my squid.conf file, then restarted squid and it
> solved the problem.
>
> http_port 3128
> http_port 11999
>
>
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Received on Fri Apr 06 2001 - 12:35:57 MDT

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