I'm a newb with squid so you may have already looked for this but... search your conf for "no_cache deny all"
I'm wondering if the squid.conf that "ships" with stable6 has that in there somewhere -----Original Message----- From: Abdock [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2004 3:01 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [squid-users] Re: Squid problems with Windows Update just an update, i loaded with squid2.5 stable5 and everything is ok, looks the squid2.5stable6 has some problems, or has some settings... thanks. -----Original message----- -----Original message----- From: Adam Aube [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 21:38:11 +0300 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [squid-users] Re: Squid problems with Windows Update > Brett Glass wrote: > > > Yesterday, Microsoft announced a bunch of new bug fixes, which nearly > > every Windows machine on the Net is eagerly downloading. Unfortunately, a > > client of mine is having problems with a transparent Squid proxy with > > Windows machines behind it. Apparently, Windows Update fetches updates in > > chunks, about 2K at a time. > > > In any case, each time a client requests a 2K chunk, the Squid proxy is > > re-fetching an entire file that's 2 MB or larger from a parent cache. > > Does the same thing occur when the proxy is not running transparently? > > Adam >
