Re: [squid-users] Squid as proxy for aol im

It's probably an SSL_Ports acl issue. The setting in AIM means to use an
SSL session between squid and AOL, not an SSL session between squid and the
client.

The https setting is generally more stable than http in my experience.

Jerry

----- Original Message -----
From: "Fathi Ben Nasr" <fathi.engineer@gnet.tn>
To: "Squid Users" <squid-users@squid-cache.org>
Sent: Friday, January 18, 2002 9:56 AM
Subject: [squid-users] Squid as proxy for aol im

>
> Hello,
>
> Someone wrote that squid can act as an https proxy (i.e. connections
> between squid and web client are secured) but there was no client
> implementing it.
> Now using aim 4.7.2480, in its config panel I can choose a proxy talking
> https and enter my proxy ip port username and password.
> It works if I use squid as a http proxy but not as an https proxy.
> Is there some server cert I should install on squid subdirs or is aim
> buggy or talks only to netscape https proxies ?
>
> TIA.
> Fathi Ben Nasr
>
> (See attached file: smime.p7s)
Received on Wed Sep 18 2002 - 07:16:48 MDT