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> Hi all,
>
> But my problem is that I need ICAP client support in squid 3.0. As been
> recommended by Christos Chtsanti, the ICAP support in squid 3.0 is
> better and more stable than 2.6 + ICAP patch. In that case, can anyone
> advise whether I should go 2.6 + ICAP patch,

The ancient 2.6 patch is
http://devel.squid-cache.org/cgi-bin/diff2/squid/icap
although as you can see it hasn't been touched since April 2005.

> or squid 3.0 RC1 for
> production environment (approx. 300 users).
>

The RC1 is available at:
http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v3/3.0/

or if your OS maintainers are keeping up to date a port may be available
in the testing/unstable type packages for it.

Amos

> Thanks a lot,
>
> John Mok
>
>
> Jorge Bastos wrote:
>> I forgive you.
>> But just this once :P
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jason.Fitzpatrick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:Jason.Fitzpatrick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>> Sent: quarta-feira, 31 de Outubro de 2007 11:09
>> To: mysql.jorge@xxxxxxxxxx
>> Cc: squid-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: RE:  squid3 WindowsUpdate failed
>>
>> As I said, just me being lazy,, sorry about that!
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jorge Bastos [mailto:mysql.jorge@xxxxxxxxxx]
>> Sent: 31 October 2007 10:43
>> To: squid-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: RE:  squid3 WindowsUpdate failed
>>
>> Not an option, at least for me.
>> I think that is not the way to resolve things.
>> This problem with WU may happen with other things, and the correct way
>> if
>> to fix this, not using other software.
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jason.Fitzpatrick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:Jason.Fitzpatrick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>> Sent: quarta-feira, 31 de Outubro de 2007 10:29
>> To: squid3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; reinhard.haller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Cc: squid-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: RE:  squid3 WindowsUpdate failed
>>
>> Hi all..
>>
>> I know that this is not the answer that you are looking for, but why not
>> just install a WSUS server internally? Then point all your clients to it
>> via AD policy. (me being a lazy bugger here!)
>>
>> Jay
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Amos Jeffries [mailto:squid3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>> Sent: 31 October 2007 02:43
>> To: Reinhard Haller
>> Cc: 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.
>>
>> Lucky you, looks like you have a good up-to-date user base then :). Mine
>> have trouble in WinXP SP1 and some earlier versions of the ActiveX WU'er
>> they call MicrosoftUpdate. GenuineAdvantage my a*%#.
>>
>>> Reinhard
>>>
>>
>> IIRC others earlier found that WU used range requests to speed
>> downloads.
>> I have never confirmed this myself.
>>
>> Anyway, a bug has just been found in 3.0.RC1 that caused certain range
>> requests to close prematurely.
>> http://www.squid-cache.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=2116
>>
>> A fix has been incorporated in the next daily snapshot. If anyone is
>> having this problem with 3.0.RC1, please give the 31 Oct or later
>> snapshots a try and see if that fixes your problem.
>> If its still present it will need to be reported as a bug with traces,
>> etc.
>> Thank you.
>>
>> Amos
>>
>>
>>
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