I know what your saying.....let me inspect the packets for a few minutes, maybe 
the https requests are also calling http images or something.....but yea, I 
know what your saying :)

-----Original Message-----
From: Adrian Chadd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, April 25, 2008 10:06 AM
To: Nick Duda
Cc: 'Adrian Chadd'; Squid-users
Subject: Re: [squid-users] WCCP, Squid, ASA, HTTP redirect

Hm. How is your squid caching HTTPS? :)



Adrian

On Fri, Apr 25, 2008, Nick Duda wrote:
> We use out squid proxies for 2 things, one of them is minor and can be done 
> without if needed..
>
> 1.) We use Smartfilter on it. Content filtering.
> 2.) Caching (obviously). The biggest thing we cache is an internal tool that 
> a callcenter we have uses. About 400 people bang on an IIS website that lives 
> in another remote site constantly. They bang on this via HTTPS and we found 
> that caching this content on the local squid proxy was saving us about 3-4mb 
> average traffic. A good portion of these requests are images (decent size)
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Adrian Chadd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, April 25, 2008 9:56 AM
> To: Nick Duda
> Cc: 'Adrian Chadd'; Squid-users
> Subject: Re: [squid-users] WCCP, Squid, ASA, HTTP redirect
>
> On Fri, Apr 25, 2008, Nick Duda wrote:
> > So it looks like WCCP with an ASA (or some other Cisco WCCP2 supporting 
> > device) and Squid (v3?) can only do port 80 interception huh....blah
>
> Squid-3's support is for pulling apart an SSL stream into non-SSL and
> re-encrypting it afterwards.
>
> You don't -have- to do that - it'd be mostly trivial to write a basic
> TCP tunnel in Squid -just- for intercepting arbitrary TCP ports to do
> basic ACLs (eg source/dest IP; throw request into a CONNECT to an upstream
> proxy, etc) - but noone's written it for Squid-2.
>
> The big question is - why do you want to intercept port 443?
>
>
>
> Adrian
>
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Adrian Chadd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2008 11:53 PM
> > To: Nick Duda
> > Cc: Squid-users
> > Subject: Re: [squid-users] WCCP, Squid, ASA, HTTP redirect
> >
> > On Thu, Apr 24, 2008, Nick Duda wrote:
> > > I've googled and saw some stuff but nothing that I can really make sense 
> > > of.
> > >
> > > We have successfully designed (and its working) 2 squid transparent proxy 
> > > servers, both WCCP to an ASA working as failover (if squid dies on one 
> > > proxy the other one starts taking the redirects from the ASA). The only 
> > > problem is that we cant figure out how to get HTTPS requests redirected 
> > > from the ASA to the proxy (using WCCP). Does anyone know how this can 
> > > happen? Do I need to use dynamic's instead of standards for WCCP? (Ive 
> > > tried, without success).
> > >
> > > I really cant imagine that all this WCCP with a web-cache can not work 
> > > with HTTPS (that would suck)
> >
> > Squid-2 doesn't support any form of HTTPS "interception".
> >
> > I could probably be twisted to implement a basic tunnel just for supporting
> > intercepted requests (so you can do very basic ACL processing on them.)
> >
> >
> >
> > Adrian
> >
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