> > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Amos Jeffries >> Sent: Tuesday, 19 May, 2009 22:45 > >> >> > >> > Is there a special trick to get IE7+ to use Squid for >> non-anonymous FTP? >> >> Yes. Send Squid the login details as part of the URL >> ftp://user:pass@domain/ >> >> Amos > > Thanks Amos! > > Unfortunately when our users need FTP, they're almost always trying to hit > FTP servers outside of our organization. There's no way for me to > intercept the instructions provided to our user and tell them "do it this > way instead..." until after the original instructions fail and the user > initiates a help ticket. > > I think I'll just create a proxy.pac rule to tell browsers to not proxy > FTP at all. It's not the optimal solution, but we have many more IE users > than Firefox users. > > Cheers > > James Yes that would be the easiest thing at present. Keep an eye on http://www.squid-cache.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=2395 as well. I have crossed fingers that we might be able to solve it within only a few years (ie Squid-3.3 or 3.4 maybe). Amos
