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

From: Mohamed Hamid <mohamed.hamid_at_digital.cabinet-office.gov.uk>
Date: Wed, 7 May 2014 16:13:45 +0100

I was wondering did Google Hangouts video work for you after you<br>
upgraded from 3.1?

On 6 May 2014 12:25, Mohamed Hamid
<mohamed.hamid_at_digital.cabinet-office.gov.uk> wrote:
> Would be great to know if you did get this working ..
>
>
> On 25 April 2014 11:54, Mohamed Hamid
> <mohamed.hamid_at_digital.cabinet-office.gov.uk> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Guys
>>
>> I was wondering did Google Hangouts video work for you after you
>> upgraded from 3.1?
>>
>> Mohamed
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> > 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
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Mohamed Hamid
>> Network Analyst
>> Cabinet Office
>> Government Digital Service
>>
>> M: 07827 992605
>> E: mohamed.hamid_at_digital.cabinet-office.gov.uk
>> W: www.gov.uk
>
>
>
>
> --
> Mohamed Hamid
> Network Analyst
> Cabinet Office
> Government Digital Service
>
> M: 07827 992605
> E: mohamed.hamid_at_digital.cabinet-office.gov.uk
> W: www.gov.uk
>

-- 
Mohamed Hamid
Network Analyst
Cabinet Office
Government Digital Service
M:  07827 992605
E:  mohamed.hamid_at_digital.cabinet-office.gov.uk
W: www.gov.uk
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