Re: [squid-users] Re: HTTPS traffic in normal transparent proxy

From: Eliezer Croitoru <eliezer_at_ngtech.co.il>
Date: Thu, 01 Nov 2012 22:38:11 +0200

On 11/1/2012 6:29 PM, Markus wrote:
> Is there a problem that the transparent https request will be routed via the
> parent proxy?
>
> Regards, Markus
There is a problem with security using a parent proxy since while you
intercept the https connection you can't use CONNECT method on a
cache-peer as a reliable one or at least that what I remember.

If you will think on what happens on a proxy connection to ssl site you
will understand it a bit.

Regards,
Eliezer

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Received on Thu Nov 01 2012 - 20:38:28 MDT

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