Re: [squid-users] Problem with some Microsoft Sites

From: Amos Jeffries <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz>
Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2008 15:03:56 +1200 (NZST)

> Hi,
>
> On Wed, 2008-05-21 at 15:51 +1200, Amos Jeffries wrote:
>> > On ons, 2008-05-21 at 02:13 +1200, Amos Jeffries wrote:
>> >
>> >> You will need to upgrade to 2.6 or 3.0 to communicate with those
>> servers
>> >> through squid.
>> >
>> > Do we have support for chunked encoding in 3.0? I thought that was 3.1
>> > only?
>> >
>>
>> We don't have chunked encoding in 3.0. But there is a config hack
>> available which nicely prevents the server sending chunked info.
>>
>> The config hack may also work in 2.5, but the header controls there are
>> a
>> bit too much of a blunt tool to be completely sure about it.
>>
>> Amos
>
> Looks like Microsoft have fixed support.microsoft.com fixed. One of our
> customers was experiencing the problem and decided to get Microsoft on
> the job. Armed with information we provided, they appear to have been
> able to get Microsoft to reconfigure their server to work "properly".
>
> Last night this is what we got:
<snip same old problem>

> This morning we get:
>
<snip new trace>
-------------------------------------8<-----------------------------------------
>
> No "chunking".
>
> Our customer reports the site to now be accessible.
>
> Colin
> --
> Colin Campbell
> Unix Support/Postmaster/Hostmaster
> Citec
> +61 7 3227 6334
>

Three cheers for that :-)

Now on to all the other far less popular IIS installs ... lets just hope
it was a fix they can send out in the monthly upgrades.

Amos
Received on Thu Jun 05 2008 - 03:04:04 MDT

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