Re: [squid-users] does squid serv requests other than http

Elsen Marc wrote:
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>>A client of ours wants one of our products to work through their proxy
>>instead of opeing a port on their firewall .. so I am trying
>>to find out if
>>squid will proxy a request made by a tcp socket ... Does
>>anyone know if this
>>is possible ...
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> No :
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> http://www.squid-cache.org/Doc/FAQ/FAQ-1.html#ss1.1
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> M.

Hello,

I have seen squid happily serving kazaa due to a misconfiguration
(CONNECT allowed to all ports). Even with a secured squid it is possible
to abuse connections via port 443 for other things than https.
Isnt this the same thing as the problem mentioned above?

Regards, Hendrik Voigtländer
Received on Wed Dec 08 2004 - 10:51:28 MST