Re: [squid-users] broken URLs

Usually these URL's contains newlines, completely messing up the HTTP
protocol.

--
Henrik Nordstrom
Squid Hacker
John C. Gale wrote:
> 
> I do read manuals, so direct me there if necessary.  I did research
> this problem first BTW.
> 
> The problem synopsis:
> malformed URLs from doubleclick prevent a page from loading
> 
> --A broken URL example:
> http://ad.doubleclick.net/adj/N2672.salon/B38195.4;abr=!ie;sz=468x60;or
> d=2001.06.01.14.01.25?
> 
> (if my/your mailer is wrapping it, there are 2 spaces between the "or"
> and the "d=")
> 
> --squid log:
> 152.13.144.204 NONE/400 1535 GET error:missing-http-ident - NONE/- -
> 
> I figured this would be fixed by the uri_whitespace function and
> modified my squid.conf accordingly and restarted squid.  I've now
> tried all the options (allow, encode, chop) and it doesn't seem to
> solve the problem.
> 
> The error message in the logs does not suggest a whitespace problem,
> which seems weird.  So, perhaps there is more involved.
> 
> Does squid require any options at compile time to support the
> uri_whitespace function?
> 
> The machine I'm testing on is Linux 2.2.12, squid Version 2.2.STABLE4.
> 
> TIA,
> 
> - John
> 
> --
> If someone says he will do something "without fail", he won't.