Re: [squid-users] CONNECT problem on port 443

Greg Alexander wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> Maybe someone out there can help me.
> I'm running Squid 2.4,
>
> Basically I have squid connect to another proxy that dails out via a modem,
> then send the request back to Squid.
>
> access.log shows the following
>
> ... GET http:\\www.site.com\ ... \First_Parent_ up ...
> Which works well.
>
> for the 443 site I get a
>
> CONNECT http:\\secure.site.com:443
>
> For some reason it is looking for the secure site DIRECT, I think.
>
> My question is... Is there a way to get squid to request the secure sites
> via a Parent Cache?

 Try

 never_direct allow all

 in squid.conf

 M.

> And... Does this have anything to do with SSL? I don't want to setup and SSL

 Not really, SQUID mainly acts as a 'connector' for browser ssl
connections,
 tying end points together.

 M.

> tunnels or anything as security is not an issue.
>
> Greg Alexander

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