RE: [squid-users] Problem logging in to webmail site

From: Sturgis, Grant <Grant.Sturgis@dont-contact.us>
Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2005 10:38:24 -0600

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> To: squid-users@squid-cache.org
> Subject: [squid-users] Problem logging in to webmail site
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> Hi... I'm fairly new to all this. Inherited a set of squids
> running transparently for web caching. Everything runs fine,
> mostly... recently noticed that when I attempt to connect to
> a certain webmail site, the login box for the site does not
> pop up... the browser just tries to connect, and connect, and
> connect. So I set the domain to always connect. This seems
> to work when I'm connected directly to one of the caching
> servers, but not when I'm just using the proxy transparently.
> Any suggestions?
>
> This is similar to a login problem that I never got any
> response on a month or so ago, so any help anyone may have
> would be greatly appreciated. Thanks!
>
> Sean Albright

My guess would be that the login box (frame) is https. Since you cannot
transaprently proxy https, the requests are getting lost. You should
send https requests out directly (not through the proxy).

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