>...
> Yes, on the same box he has a shorewall install, but as far as I can tell
> he has port 443 open from the net to the firewall, and vice versa. I don't
> understand why the error indicates http and not https.
>
Yet it is a typical condition which indicates firewalling setups.
Double verify.
Try also from the SQUID box :
% telnet loginnet.password.com 443
M.
