Re: [squid-users] Squid and Hangout (google) problem

From: Carlo Filippetto <carlo.filippetto_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 29 May 2013 14:01:32 +0200

Thank you Amos..

I have Squid Cache: Version 3.1.19
So it work only with HTTP/1.0??

If Yes I have to upgrade it.

2013/5/28 Amos Jeffries <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz>:
> On 28/05/2013 7:03 p.m., Carlo Filippetto wrote:
>>
>> 2013/5/28 Amos Jeffries:
>>
>>> On 28/05/2013 2:38 a.m., Carlo Filippetto wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I have a squid server with NTLM_auth. Now we want to use the
>>>> google-hangout to made video conference, but squid stops the video
>>>> session with a 407 (TCP_DENIED).
>>>>
>>>> Someone can help me to solve this problem?
>>>
>>>
>>> "407 Proxy Authentication Requried" gets sent to the client when no auth
>>> credentials are delivered by it to the proxy. NTLM is a nasty protocol
>>> which
>>> requires several request-reply sequences involving 407 status code and
>>> various tokens to be sent to-and-fro. This may be what you are spotting
>>> in
>>> the logs.
>>>
>>> This might also help ...
>>>
>>> http://answers.awesomium.com/questions/1343/using-ntlm-to-authenticate.html
>>>
>>>
>>> Amos
>>
>>
>> Dear Amos,
>> my problem is not NTLM, I use NTLM from more the 5 years..
>> The problem is Hangout software, if you tried to do a con (not video)
>> it works, but if you tried to make a video-conference it doesn't work.
>> May be the encoding?
>
>
> Yes, as you say the problem is not NTLM itself. And since you have been
> using it successfully for so long probably not Squid either.
> You should herefore take this up with the Hangout software help channels,
> not the Squid ones.
>
> And no, encoding does not matter to Squid unless you have an old Squid which
> is still version 3.1 or older (HTTP/1.0 features) and Hangout requiring
> HTTP/1.1 features for the stream. The solution there should be obvious.
>
> Amos
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