RE: [squid-users] Advice needed on transparent proxy problem

From: Hermann Strassner <hermann.strassner@dont-contact.us>
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 16:46:44 +0200

> In this case how do i DIRECT a https request without bothering with the
> caching of it?

https traffic will never be cached.

> i have tried a couple of different approaches such as
> never_direct and always_direct rules with ACL's but these take
> the access to my squid server down.
>
> The DNS timeout i keep getting hurts all of my users... as i said in my
> previous email... the problem has occurred because of the browsers not
> knowing they are requesting through a proxy server (transparent proxy).

I do not understand your question.
You should not use transparent caching, if you need to authenticate your
users.

http
ftp
https

are all proxied if you configure your browser the right way.

Hermann
Received on Mon Oct 21 2002 - 08:47:20 MDT

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