On Tue, 20 Apr 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> Recently, we have run into problems with certain sites.  These are sites 
> that use https, but require the user to accept a PKI certificate before 
> they can access the site.  On the squid proxy with authentication, the 
> user does not get prompted to accept the certificate and gets a connection 
> failure message.  The entries in access.log are 407 errors which I 
> normally see on a failed authentication.  Using the same computer and 
> browser, I can point to another squid proxy that does not use 
> authentication and I get prompted for the certificate just fine.  I can 
> point to a netscape proxy (no authentication) and it works.

Sounds like a browser bug. Probably the browser gets paniced if it needs 
to both provide proxy authentication and ask the user about a 
certificate once the authentication has completed..

Try allowing access to these sites without requiring authentication.

Regards
Henrik

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