Re: [SQU] CONNECT Method..

From: Andrew Veitch <andrew.veitch@dont-contact.us>
Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2001 16:17:49 +0000 (GMT)

Hi Chris,

On Sat, 10 Feb 2001, Chris wrote:
> How about connecting to an irc server through squid, using the connect
> method.
[...]
> then the proxy chewed on that and sent back this....
>
> HTTP/1.0 403 Forbidden
[...]
> I'm not familiar with squid so I don't know exactly what's wrong - anyone
> explain this to me? (irc.openprojects.net == 216.234.231.220:6667)

The squid in this case is configured to only allow CONNECT on ports 443 and
563 (https and snews respectively) and will deny the CONNECT method on any
other ports.

If you wish to discuss local policy off-list, please contact me at the
cachemaster@mcc.ac.uk address.

Regards,

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