On 20/08/2015 9:46 p.m., Peter wrote: > On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 08:32:13PM +1200, Amos Jeffries wrote: >> On 20/08/2015 7:59 p.m., Peter wrote: >>> We run squid 3.5.6 in a proxy server with FreeBSD 9.3. >>> Squid is the only way out, there is no transparency at all. >>> We have problems with windows update through squid. >> >> What "problems" ? > > Just general failures I'm afraid. > >>> I have looked at this: >>> https://www.mail-archive.com/squid-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg94710.html >>> and this: >>> http://wiki.squid-cache.org/SquidFaq/WindowsUpdate >>> >>> But they are both more than a year old. >> >> Nothing has really changed until Win10. And that only to use P2P >> protocols not relevant to proxying. >> >> >>> >>> I have entered the config recommendations from the Faq page above. >>> But reload-into-ims seems to be removed, I get syntax error when >>> I try to add that option. Even though this page still lists >>> reload-into-ims as a valid option: >>> http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v3/3.5/cfgman/refresh_pattern.html >> >> HTTP violations require Squid to be built with --enable-http-violations. > > Ok, I see. Should I add reload-into-ims or should I avoid it? Up to you. That one makes it impossible for the end-user to force a re-fetch of any truncated or broken-Vary-header content your Squid may be providing. The popular browsers dont send a reload request without a specific 3-button magic sequence by the user anyway. So its not as much needed now as with IE5/6 which seemed to do one on every other fetch. > >>> Anyway, I wonder if anyone has a working config for >>> windows update through squid? >> >> Question is "which" windows? > > Sorry, forgot to write that. Windows 7 and 8. > > But I just found a possible cause for error that I didn't > see earlier. We had an old line > refresh_pattern -i xxx 0 0% 0 > with update.microsoft.com among others in the xxx pattern. > I removed that update.microsoft.com and now it seems to work. Strange. That rule says *not* to cache unless the server explicitly gives a Expires or Cache-Control settings. > We will let it be like this for a week and check status later. > > Thanks! > Welcome. Amos _______________________________________________ squid-users mailing list squid-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.squid-cache.org/listinfo/squid-users