On Sat, 6 Oct 2007 10:16:13 +0530 "Arun Shrimali" <arun.reso@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > When we (me and users) were having direct access to Internet our > Outlook were also working perfectly, but as soon as I have installed > fedora + squid + NCSA authentication, my users ( windows clients) are > facing problem in downloading / sending mails though they can surf > Internet. > > Every body is saying that this is not related to squid (as they work > on different ports), but definatly it is a byproduct (at least > sympotmatic) of Squid. Thus there is a need to have a simple howto for > squid + outlook. I've seen a similar problem with Thunderbird. If you enter your proxy server settings and select "Use this proxy server for all protocols", it will try to use squid as a socks proxy. Check your proxy settings, I don't use windows so I'm not sure if that's an Outlook setting or a global setting.