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That's what i did, downgraded to 2.6 stable.



-----Original Message-----
From: Reinhard Haller [mailto:reinhard.haller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
Sent: terça-feira, 30 de Outubro de 2007 8:38
To: squid-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re:  squid3 WindowsUpdate failed

Amos Jeffries schrieb:
> John Mok wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am using Squid3 nightly built 20071026 running on Ubuntu 6.06 LTS 
>> with the compilation options :-
>>
>> ./configure --with-pthreads --enable-icap-client
>>
>> I tried both (i) the configurations with default option, or (ii) 
>> icap-enabled options, the Windows client failed to get WindowsUpdate 
>> (see the following log).
>>
>
> Where is this failure you speak of?
>   The log you posted showed a proper link to WindowsUpdate, with all 
> the static content coming from cache (TCP_HIT/TCP_IMS_HIT) and the 
> dynamic pages and updates being brought in from M$ (TCP_MISS)
>
> If your client got the custom M$ "Windows Update failed" page.
> Then I suspect you have overlooked a M$ nasty:
>   WU requires an HTTPS 'validation' test.
>   You MUST permit an HTTP 'CONNECT' request to 65.55.184.125:443.
>   (the IPA being that of www.update.microsoft.com from your current 
> location)
>
> This bypass needs to be made on your firewall. WU will NOT always 
> attempt it through the configured proxy :-(
>
> The best you can do is bypass it at the FW and also configure the 
> proxy manually in IE, then run "proxycfg -u" in command line on the 
> windows box, and hope that the particular box update level will use 
> the proxy for it.
>
>
> Amos
Sorry Amos,

the problem exists! It appeared with squid 3.0 RC1. After the downgrade 
to 2.6 (urlgroup is missing in 3.0) I don't  have any problem with WU.
The bypass in the firewall is not needed for proper operation.

Reinhard




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