Re: [squid-users] Problem with encoded URL

On 11/07/2013 2:30 p.m., Amos Jeffries wrote:
> On 11/07/2013 12:59 a.m., aastolfi_at_inwind.it wrote:
>> Hello,
>> I have some problem with encoded URL, like this
>>
>> http://www.xyz.net/download.php/235507/%5BTwistys%5D%202013-07-10%20Teal%
>>
>> 20Conrad%20-%20A%20Touch%20Of%20Teal%20%5Bx100%5D%5B3000px%5D.torrent
>> alberto
>> DIRECT/xxx.yyy.zzz.sss application/x-bittorrent
>>
>> My Firefox client report "The connection was reset"
>>
>> It seems that the problme is with encoded characters.
>
> Maybe. Squid is however passing the request as received on to the
> server. So any problem with the encoding is happening at the server,
> nothing to do with Squid.
>
> Unless of course your are URL-rewriting or redirecting the URL from
> inside Squid and somehow generating such mangled URLs. In which case
> please fix your rewriter or redirector.
>

PS. For what its worth the characters which are encoded are '[', ']' and
' '. Which are not permitted to be sent on-wire in URLs anyway without
encoding. So I somehow doubt this is the real problem.

Amos
Received on Thu Jul 11 2013 - 04:22:57 MDT