* On 22/11/05 14:05 +0100, Henrik Nordstrom wrote: > > > On Sun, 20 Nov 2005, WinSE wrote: > > >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > >Hash: SHA256 > > > >The url I used was: http://www.livejournal.com/ > >This url works fine without using squid. > > > >The error I recieved was: > > > >ERROR > >The requested URL could not be retrieved > > > >While trying to retrieve the URL: / > > Is the site using https for part of the content? Then you are most likely > experiencing MSIE bugs related to persistent connections. > > There is two solutions, either: > > a) "client_persistent_connections off" in squid.conf, with the negative > effect that normal browsing is somewhat slower, especially for > dialup or long-distance WAN users. > > b) Configure the browser with slightly different proxy settings for the > https proxy. Either a different port, or a different hostname pointing to > the same proxy. It was a case of a folk running on transparent proxy mode without the necessary config params in squid.conf required for such a setup. I've managed to sort him out off-list, or so he tells me! -Wash http://www.netmeister.org/news/learn2quote.html -- +======================================================================+ |\ _,,,---,,_ | Odhiambo Washington <wash@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Zzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ | Wananchi Online Ltd. www.wananchi.com |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-'| Tel: +254 20 313985-9 +254 20 313922 '---''(_/--' `-'\_) | GSM: +254 722 743223 +254 733 744121 +======================================================================+ No matter what other nations may say about the United States, immigration is still the sincerest form of flattery.