Re: [squid-users] Strange problem accessing http://Bloomberg.com

From: Chris Robertson <crobertson_at_gci.net>
Date: Tue, 07 Apr 2009 12:30:10 -0800

Jason Taylor wrote:
> So I think the client's proxy.pac script might be having trouble
> digesting the malformed URL below:
>
>> 1239113823.055 0 xxx.yyy.zzz.aaa TCP_DENIED/400 1614 GET
>> http://'wbetest2.bloomberg.com/jscommon/0/s_code.js' - NONE/- text/html
>
> The single quote is making the proxy.pac freeze which in turn makes
> the browser window freeze.
> So at least now I know this is a problem at Bloomberg's end.
> However, in the mean time, I need to make this site work for my users
> since brokers are not known for their patience and understanding.
>
> I know this isn't the ideal forum for this, but does anyone have an
> idea how I can let the proxy.pac properly parse a URL with a quoted
> string in it?

Just fix the URL itself using a url_rewrite_program. Use
url_rewrite_access to limit the program the bloomberg.com domain.

>
> Cheers,
>
> /Jason

Chris
Received on Tue Apr 07 2009 - 20:30:29 MDT

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