Hello Getting this error "1267609425.628 270 172.16.8.105 TCP_MISS/000 0 GET ftp://XX.XX.XX.XX/ - DIRECT/XX.XX.XX.XX - and a black page on my web browser on when accessing this ftp site. When using no proxy FTP site ask for authentication? Here is my squid.conf: http_port 0.0.0.0:51313 cache_peer ZATBIMPROXY02 sibling 3128 0 default login=PASS persistent_connection_after_error on hierarchy_stoplist cgi-bin ? acl QUERY urlpath_regex cgi-bin \? cache deny QUERY cache_mem 50 MB maximum_object_size 20 MB access_log /var/log/squid/access.log squid cache_log /var/log/squid/cache.log cache_store_log /var/log/squid/store.log refresh_pattern ^ftp: 1440 20% 10080 refresh_pattern ^gopher: 1440 0% 1440 refresh_pattern . 0 20% 4320 half_closed_clients off acl manager proto cache_object acl localnet src XX.XX.XX.XX/12 acl localhost src 127.0.0.1/255.255.255.255 acl to_localhost dst 127.0.0.0/8 acl SSL_ports port 443 21 acl Safe_ports port 80 # http acl Safe_ports port 21 # ftp acl Safe_ports port 443 # https acl Safe_ports port 70 # gopher acl Safe_ports port 210 # wais acl Safe_ports port 1025-65535 # unregistered ports acl Safe_ports port 280 # http-mgmt acl Safe_ports port 488 # gss-http acl Safe_ports port 591 # filemaker acl Safe_ports port 777 # multiling http acl Safe_ports port 89 acl Safe_ports port 119 acl CONNECT method CONNECT http_access allow manager localhost http_access deny manager http_access deny !Safe_ports http_access deny CONNECT !SSL_ports acl cape_town src XX.XX.XX.XX/255.255.254.0 http_access allow cape_town acl our_networks src XX.XX.XX.XX/255.255.254.0 XX.XX.XX.XX/255.255.254.0 XX.XX.XX.XX/255.255.255.0 http_access allow our_networks http_access allow localhost http_reply_access allow all icp_access allow all cache_mgr hbops@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx visible_hostname ZATBIMPROXY01 deny_info ERR_ACCESS_DENIED blacklist deny_info ERR_ACCESS_DENIED denyfiletypes client_db on acl FTP proto FTP always_direct allow FTP snmp_port 3401 coredump_dir /var/spool/squid This FTP does ask for authentication and you cannot login anonymously. Is this something that I have in my squid.conf or does not have in my squid.conf? Thanks Dawie Pretorius Note: Privileged/Confidential information may be contained in this message and may be subject to legal privilege. Access to this e-mail by anyone other than the intended is unauthorised. If you are not the intended recipient (or responsible for delivery of the message to such person), you may not use, copy, distribute or deliver to anyone this message (or any part of its contents ) or take any action in reliance on it. All reasonable precautions have been taken to ensure no viruses are present in this e-mail. As our company cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage arising from the use of this e-mail or attachments we recommend that you subject these to your virus checking procedures prior to use. The views, opinions, conclusions and other information expressed in this electronic mail are not given or endorsed by the company unless otherwise indicated by an authorized representative independent of this message.