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  From: Glen Blundell <gmb@cpscu.com.au>
  To  : John Davey <john@davey.netyp.com>
  Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2000 10:30:06 +1100

Re: Squid - CONF FILE

Thnaks for the screenshot, but I have matached your setting just to
double check, and they didnt work.

:(

John Davey wrote:
> 
> I'm behind a firewall to, but it's setup to masquerade HTTPS.
> 
> Just for interest I setup a copy of IE 5.00.2920 to use HTTP 1.1 through
> squid 2.3STABLE3 as a HTTPS proxy and it worked 100%
> 
> The attached jpg image shows the settings I used for IE5.
> 
> John Davey
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Glen Blundell [mailto:gmb@cpscu.com.au]
> > Sent: Wednesday, 28 June 2000 9:55 am
> > To: John Davey
> > Cc: linuxsa@linuxsa.org.au
> > Subject: Re: Squid - CONF FILE
> >
> >
> >
> > Unfortunately Im talking to a proxy directly upstream, and we both sit
> > behind a firewall.  If I dont use the proxy for https, it doesnt work
> > either.
> >
> > John Davey wrote:
> > >
> > > Do not worry about it.
> > > Unless you have some special reason to use a proxy for HTTPS
> > don't. HTTPS is
> > > encrypted so there is no benefit from using a proxy (every page is
> > > different) and it is actually slower. The best solution is to
> > disable proxy
> > > for HTTPS in your browser.
> > >
> > > If you're using RFC1918 address space just use ipchains & MASQ.
> > This is how
> > > my network is setup and IE5 works fine.
> > >
> > > John Davey
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Glen Blundell [mailto:gmb@cpscu.com.au]
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, 27 June 2000 2:52 pm
> > > > To: linuxsa@linuxsa.org.au
> > > > Subject: Re: Squid - CONF FILE
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Ive been using the following basic conf to try to solve my
> > > > problems (ive been playing about and im new so bag anything you
> > > > like in the file)
> > > > Again - IE4 and Netscpae work, IE 5 does not work with https
> > > > Directly upstream is a netscape proxy
> > > >
> > >
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> 
>   ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>                  Name: ie5ssl.jpg
>    ie5ssl.jpg    Type: JPEG Image (image/jpeg)
>              Encoding: base64

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