Hi everybody !! Don´t know a solution can be found here, but the following link show an article describing "How the windows update client determines wich proxy server to use ..." http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=900935 Regards, Carlos. 2005/8/12, Lasse Mørk <debian@xxxxxxxx>: > 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 > >> > > > > > > >
