Re: [SQU] URL access problem

On Tue, 2 Jan 2001, Rajesh Bandar wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am having problems to access one perticular URL using squid proxy (ver
> 2.2.STABLE4). When trying to access http://www.biography.com when going through
> the proxy server the following message is displayed. The site appears without
> any problems on PCs not using the proxy.
> ERROR
>
> The requested URL could not be retrieved
>
>
>
> While trying to retrieve the URL:
> http://ad.doubleclick.net/adj/biography.com/sponsor-button/infiniti/badge;abr=!i
> e;sz=120x60;ord='+ ord +'
>
> The following error was encountered:
>
> Invalid URL
>
> Some aspect of the requested URL is incorrect. Possible problems:
>
> Missing or incorrect access protocol (should be `http://'' or similar)
> Missing hostname
> Illegal double-escape in the URL-Path
> Illegal character in hostname; underscores are not allowed
>
>
> How can I allow these special characters in the URL using squid.

see 'uri_whitespace' in squid.conf.

FYI, Newer squid versions automatically strip whitespace characters
by default.

Duane W.

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