Re: [squid-users] Re: Squid Mailing List (fwd)

Hi,

On Wed, 13 Jun 2001, Henrik Nordstrom wrote:

> Mailing List User wrote:
>
> > Requests coming into the Squid box from IE through Gauntlet are of the
> > following format:
> >
> > GET http://203.26.51.42/ HTTP/1.0
> > Accept: */*
> > Accept-Language: en-us
> > Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate
> > User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 4.01; Windows NT)
> > Host: www.smh.com.au

To decide where the fault lies, you should also show us what is coming out
of the browsers, ie

a) what Netscape sends
b) what IE sends

Then we can see if the problem lies with the browser or Gauntlet.

> Fix Gauntlet to properly forward the requests to Squid.
>
> Or if impossible, add a directive to Squid to work around the Gauntlet
> bug by always using the Host header if available and not the host name
> from the URL.

I don't believe it's a Gauntlet bug, cos Netscape works. It's just IE that
doesn't.

Colin
Received on Wed Jun 13 2001 - 16:15:59 MDT