hi amos > Welcome to the world of security protection against > man-in-middle attacks (the correct name for 'transparent' > interception proxy mode). > > Windows Update requires a HTTPS authentication request to > succeed before it will update. The authenticator > unconditionally verifies the security certificates as all > good browsers and web clients should also be doing. > > ... catch my drift? yes, but normally some message is popping up to the customer saying: yeah dude, there's a certificate but it's wrong. you want me to do something? but i see, i have to 'bypass' microsoft updates on the firewall instead of forwarding it the to proxy.... thats a hack, and i dont like hacks.. ,-( -steven
