Thanks for reply. i have added following lines to my squid.conf file but still it doesn't work. ... ... acl ftp_access proto FTP .... refresh_pattern ftp: 999999 99% 999960 override-expire override-lastmod .... http_access allow ftp_access .... .... pls guide me, shall be very thank full. .Goody. --- On Mon, 3/16/09, Amos Jeffries <squid3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Amos Jeffries <squid3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: how to allow ftp connection through squid proxy > To: "goody goody" <thinkodd@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: squid-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Monday, March 16, 2009, 4:41 PM > goody goody wrote: > > > > Hi there, > > > > I am currently using squid stable v.3 as transparent > proxy on freebsd 6.4. > > > > i am facing problem when accessing the ftp site. can > any body guide me or provide me some useful link, for > tweaking the settings to allow ftp access through squid. > > > > Squid can only map FTP objects into HTTP objects. > To do that use the ftp_access controls same as you would > http_access > > http://www.squid-cache.org/Doc/config/ > > > Amos > -- Please be using > Current Stable Squid 2.7.STABLE6 or 3.0.STABLE13 > Current Beta Squid 3.1.0.6 >