Still runs terrible slow! It is almost impossible to use windows update... This aint good! > Try to use https://update... Instead of http.. That works for us... > > But youre right, there is an problem with squid and windowsupdate. If i > set proxy settings to automatically (dns or dhcp delivers the wpad > settings) than windowsupdate failes. > > > -- > Mit freundlichen Gruessen! > Axel Mueller > > +------------------------------------------------------------+ > Axel Müller > ICT - Services > T-Systems GEI GmbH > Service Line Systems Integration > IBU Public and Healthcare > > Goslarer Ufer 35, 10589 Berlin, Germany > Telefon: +49 30 3497-1859 > FAX: +49 30 3497-1177 > E-Mail: axel.mueller@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Internet: http://www.t-systems.com > > > T-Systems ist eine Division der Deutschen Telekom > +------------------------------------------------------------+ > The only problem with mornings is that they happen too early in the day > > > > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Lasse Mørk [mailto:debian@xxxxxxxx] > Gesendet: Donnerstag, 11. August 2005 15:22 > An: squid-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Cc: Aaron McDonnell > Betreff: Re: Windows update hangs > > > Hi Aaron > The squid is not running as a transperent proxy, and we have manually set > the proxy settings in I-Explore. > > It works though, but takes 30min - 1hour or so to connect. And forever to > download the updates. :( > > >> Hi Lasse >> >> It could be related to the problem I'm having, depending on how your >> proxy it set up. I'm trying to build a box to manage the Quarantine >> network in our environment and the Windows Update site hangs/fails for >> me as well. >> The >> problem in my case is that Squid is a transparent proxy, and when you >> click on either the "Custom" or "Express" options, it briefly requires >> an SSL connection to download.windowsupdate.com - since Squid doesn't >> seem to have a way to do that in transparent mode, it fails. >> >> If I set IE to use Squid as a proxy directly, it'll work. Have you >> tried setting the proxy settings directly in IE yet? >> >> Aaron >> >> Lasse Mørk wrote: >>> Is there anyway to get around this issue? >>> >>> It just stalls now where it looks for latest updates. >>> Maybe without caching the windows update files? >>> >>> I am getting kinda desperate! >>> >>> >>> >>>>Hmm.. Dosn't seem to help :( >>>> >>>>It still lacks and run terrible slow. >>>> >>>> >>>>>On 8/11/05, Lasse Mørk <debian@xxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>Hey all >>>>>> >>>>>>squid 2.5.9-10 running debian. >>>>>> >>>>>>Does anyone knows what to do, when windows update hangs ? >>>>>>Sometime it just stalls, but now and then it works, although it is >>>>>>got damn slow :( >>>>>> >>>>>>Including that, it prompts for user and passwords just before it >>>>>>checks for updates, I belive it is? >>>>>> >>>>>>Any solution to this? The best thing would be if it was possible to >>>>>>cache the updates, but it worst case I might have to remove the >>>>>>windows update site, from the proxy list. >>>>>> >>>>>>Thanks >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> http://www.squid-cache.org/Doc/FAQ/FAQ-11.html#ss11.54 >>>>> >>>>> M. >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> >> Aaron McDonnell >> Network Administrator >> Network Operations Centre >> University of Western Ontario >> Tel: 519-661-2111 ext. 86558 >> > >
