Re: NOVM-1.1.20 ftpget problem

Harry Venema wrote:
>
> I am setting up a squid proxy server (NOVM-1.1.20) on a RedHat 4.2
> Linux server
> But I have encountered a problem with ftpget i can't explain.
> It takes minute's to get a directory listing on the clients webbrowser
> (Netscape 4.04 Linux) screen.
> Also when retrieving a 1K file it takes minutes to get the data to
> the browser.
> A FTP session bypassing the squid proxy shows the directory contents
> almost immediately and transfering the data takes not even a second.
>
> It looks like that the data is send to the client only after a timeout
> occcurs in ftpget.
>
> Anyone ever encountered the same problem and knows a cure for it?
>

Problem solved it was a firewall that was causing the delay of the
data.

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