On Wed, Jun 25, 2003 at 01:40:51PM +0000, Tanja Jankovic wrote: > I'm running Squid-2.5STABLE1 with the winbind authentication. Browsing > works fine, but some other applications like RealPlayer (RealOne) > don't. Another application that doesn't work is MSN Messenger (tested with > versions 5.0 and 6.0). I setup proxy, username/passwd in Connection Tab, > but it > still doesn't work. Access.log contains only one entry: > > TCP_DENIED/407 2032 POST > http://gateway.messenger.hotmail.com/gateway/gateway.dll? - NONE/- text/html > [...] > Does anyone have MSN Messenger working properly with proxy authentication?
Nope. It's a common problem at our site. Some applications under Windows are not capable of doing proxy authentication. E.g. during using the Windows Update web site from M$ I see quite some 407 errors but not authentication request on the Windows box. There are many GPL alternatives to the MSN messenger. I prefer Gaim. Christoph -- ~ ~ ".signature" [Modified] 3 lines --100%-- 3,41 All
