On June 14, 2018 10:25 AM, Antony Stone <Antony.Stone@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thursday 14 June 2018 at 09:09:05, Tomas Finnøy wrote: > > > > Surely all this peeking and bumping is only needed if you're running > > > > > > Squid in interception mode, whereas you've said that you've configured > > > > > > your Java application to explicitly use Squid as a proxy? > > > > I found some "how-to's" and posts that were explaining how to make a https > > > > cache proxy, and they were all mentioning bumping. Isn't the bump needed > > > > to decrypt the response, so it is possible to store it in the cache? > > No, because when you explicitly configure a browser (or in your case a Java > > application) to use a proxy, it sends a request to the proxy saying "please go > > and fetch something from this URI for me", and Squid then does all the HTTPS > > negotiations needed to talk to the remote server. What Squid gets back is the > > plain unencrypted content, which it can then pass on to the browser (or > > application), and if it's allowed to (by whatever it finds in the headers of > > the response) it can also cache it. > > > I dont need any acl with peek and bump for my scenario at all, is what you > > > > are saying? > > Correct. > > > > Have you tried your Squid configuration with a plain browser, configured > > > > > > to use the proxy, with (a) a few random websites, and (b) the specific > > > > > > resource you're trying to access from your Java application, to see > > > > > > whether it is actually working as a caching proxy? > > > > No. And something I will do now. Thanks for tips. > > No problem. Just suggesting "start simple" before moving on to several > > complex things interacting with each other... > > > Sorry for the messy formatting here, but I didnt get your responses to my > > > > mail. I only saw it in the archives and copied it over to my mail here.... > > Hm, odd, I see my reply on the list just as normal. > Ok now it arrived like it should! Thanks for your tips! Very much appreciated! /Tomas _______________________________________________ squid-users mailing list squid-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.squid-cache.org/listinfo/squid-users
