Re: [squid-users] Help with minimalistic pass-thru squid proxy

From: <securehell@dont-contact.us>
Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2007 11:09:00 -0500

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This is how the HTTP server being connected to replies. So what
this indicates to me is that squid is examining the HTTP replies
from web servers. I would like to turn off this feature if possible.

Thanks

On Fri, 14 Dec 2007 03:18:46 -0500 Amos Jeffries
<squid3@treenet.co.nz> wrote:
>securehell@hushmail.com wrote:
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>> Hi list,
>>
>> I am using a squid proxy to route http traffic through a
>separate
>> router on my network. I am getting some traffic in my
>> /var/log/squid/cache.log file:
>>
>> 2007/12/13 13:46:54| urlParse: Illegal character in hostname
>> 'www.hostname1.com?404=y'
>> 2007/12/13 14:01:44| urlParse: Illegal character in hostname
>> 'www.hostname2.com?404=y'
>> 2007/12/13 14:08:18| urlParse: Illegal character in hostname
>> 'hostname3.com?404=y'
>> 2007/12/13 14:13:37| urlParse: Illegal character in hostname
>> 'hostname.com?404=y'
>>
>> I'm looking at the source of these URLs when this happens and
>the
>> URL is not malformed.
>>
>> What I really want, though, is to turn off any kind of URL
>checking
>> like this. I just want squid to pass any HTTP requests through
>> unchecked and unaltered if possible. I also want to turn off all
>> URL logging and caching.
>>
>> Can someone suggest how to do this in the squid config?
>
>Please indicate which version of squid you are using.
> This is a sign of a serious error somewhere. "?404=y" is not
>valid in
>a domain name.
>
>
>>
>> Also, if there are better suggestions (other than squid, that
>is) I
>> would be glad to consider them.
>
>Just routing? maybe configuring the router to do its job would be
>the thing.
>I don't want to loose you from the squid family but it would
>certainly
>be a lot less trouble and faster to route at the packet level.
>
>
>Amos
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