Forwarded to mailing list ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: kevin band <kdband@xxxxxxxxx> Date: 2009/12/7 Subject: Re: TCP_Denied for when requesting IP as URL over SSL using squid proxy server. To: Amos Jeffries <squid3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Taking a much closer look now I change my mind. It probably is Squid > rejecting the requests... I see the IP address regex is wrong, forcing only > IPs from the range 163.*/8 to be permitted. > > Note on regex patterns in Squid: > a prefix .* is assumed when the pattern does not start with ^ > a trailing .* is assumed when the pattern does not end with $ >>>> >>>> regex_marksandspencer_ip.txt >>>> .*.63.130.82.113 Hmm, now I am confused and I'm not sure I understand your last comment about only IP's in range 163.*/8 being permitted. I'm was fairly sure that the regex rule was correct because squid is allowing it through to the web-server providing I submit the request via HTTP. It only gets the denied message when I try it via HTTPS.