Squid-2.5.STABLE can not initiate SSL connections, only accept SSL connections.
To initiate SSL connections you need the SSL update patch from devel.squid-cache.org, or Squid-3. Regards Henrik On Fri, 6 Feb 2004, Kent, Mr. John (Contractor) wrote: > > Greetings, > > I am using Squid as a front-end accelerator on top of a server farm. > Wanted to re-direct to an https enabled Apache Server. > Squid is in a "DMZ" and talks to the server farm through a firewall. > The Apache server was set up independently of Squid, by which I mean > I created the keys and certificates for it only. > > It works fine when accessed directly. > > Per the FAQ, I rebuilt my Squid enabling ssl > > ./squid -v now gives =3D > >Squid Cache: Version 2.5.STABLE4 > configure options: --prefix=3D/users/webuser/www_squid = > --enable-storeio=3Ddiskd,ufs --enable-ssl --with-openssl=3D/usr/lib > > When the redirection occurs get the following error page from Squid: > > ERROR > The requested URL could not be retrieved > > While trying to retrieve the URL: = > <https://xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxl>=20 > The following error was encountered:=20 > * Unsupported Request Method and Protocol=20 > Squid does not support all request methods for all access protocols. For = > example, you can not POST a Gopher request.=20 > > Clicking on the "trying to retrieve" URL above works fine. > > Any suggestions? > > Obviously I'm missing a great deal here. > If there is more information that I have failed to read, I accept all > criticism, but would appreciate the link to > the applicable reference. > > Thank you, > > John Kent > Webmaster > Naval Research Laboratory > Monterey, CA > http://www.nrlmry.navy.mil > > >
