Re: [squid-users] strange problem with proxy port

Sven Frommholz - Konexxo GmbH wrote:
> Hi List,
>
> we encounter a strange problem when using squid-2.6stable16 (running on linux
> x86_64). Configuration is mostly default, but with http_port set to 8080.
> Clients are Windows XP and Vista using IE and firefox. Browsing http is
> working very well, but as soon as clients request a https url the connection
> is dropped pretty quickly (does not seem like a timeout). Squid's logs do not
> show anything about these request. Now comes the strange part. When setting
> http_port back to 3128 and also edit the port on the clients, those https
> requests are working immediately. Can someone point me to the reason for
> this?
>

Sounds like a firewall problem. The fact squid isn't logging a
connection attempt makes it probable.
What error message are the clients showing when they drop the connection?

Amos
Received on Sat Oct 13 2007 - 07:37:26 MDT