Re: [squid-users] FTP through MS IE

From: Marc Elsen <marc.elsen@dont-contact.us>
Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2003 14:12:04 +0100

David Flood wrote:
>
> We have recently went behind a firewall which meant our web access was totally reliant
> on the proxy. FTP did not seem to the work at all with the old version of squid we were
> using so I've just upgraded to the latest version (2.5 stable1). This seems to improve
> the situation but some FTP sites do not work through the squid proxy but works through
> our IPlanet/Netscape proxy which we are trying to get rid of as it is so buggy. One site
> as an example is the finland download site for samba linked to from www.samba.org
> the address is ftp://fi.samba.org/pub/samba/
> Under squid this site gives a ftp protocol error while the Germany and Italy links from
> the same page work fine. Here is a cut&paste of the error page:
>
> ERROR
> The requested URL could not be retrieved
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> An FTP protocol error occurred while trying to retrieve the URL:
> ftp://fi.samba.org/pub/samba/
>
> Squid sent the following FTP command:
>
> NLST
>
> and then received this reply
>
> Use PORT or PASV first.
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Generated Fri, 28 Mar 2003 12:22:25 GMT by www.comp.rgu.ac.uk
> (squid/2.5.STABLE1-20030303)
>
> Again this site loads ok if I use the other proxy.

 Works for me with :

 squid 2.5.STABLE2 on Redhat Linux 6.2

 M.
Received on Fri Mar 28 2003 - 06:12:12 MST

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