> >> >> Hmm, not changes that should interfere with file sizes. >> Is this reproducable with certain URL? What headers does squidclient >> show >> for those URL? >> >> > > Major munch. > > Clarification: I have two problems. > > Problem 1: Certain files would not download. In addition to the > one mentioned below an MSI file on ACCPAC (updated tax tables.) > exhibited the same behaviour. > > A sample link: > http://www.softwarespirit.com/SKutils11.exe > > Downloading from home was trivial. > > I figured that this had to be some obscure squid problem, but > currently I'm working without squidcache running, and I > have just verified that this problem remains. So instead of > being an obscure squid problem, I'm thinking I've goofed up pf > instead. > > While I was thinking that this was a squid problem, I figured > that it wasn't fair to the list to bring a problem with an old > version. So I got the source and compiled 3.0 with a similar set > of options to the packaged version of 2.5 I had. > > Problem 2 showed up when I shutdown the old squid, and started > the new squid. (different installation location.) Rolling back > to the old squid didn't help. Removing and reinstalling the old > squid using the package manager didn't help. > > anyway problem 2 is that the the type and domain of the url are > stripped out by *something*. > I ask for http://some.domain.com/path/to/file.html > > I get an error message about Invalid URL: and it prints the URL > as /path/to/file.html without the http://some.domain.com. > Check that you have "http_port X transparent" in squid.conf for the squid port where you have PF redirecting outbound port 80 traffic to. Amos
