Re: [SQU] Dynamic sites refusing connections

I asked because I think --enable-icmp might trigger such things. I would
personally never use it. The function is described somewhere in the FAQ
somewhere I guess..

Which version of the RedHat RPM was you using?

/Henrik

Gaal Yahas wrote:
>
> Henrik Nordstrom wrote:
>
> > > The problem: I cannot access a number of sites through
> > > squid. These are mostly large sites that manage user
> > > sessions, such as: amazon.com, hotmail.com [I read the FAQ,
> > > bear with me], etrade.com, zdnet.com. Specifically, I get a
> > > "Connection refused (111)" error on the client, and indeed
> > > subsequent attempts to connect to the server's port 80/tcp
> > > (with, say, netcat or telnet) fail. It's as if the remote
> > > site suspect an intrusion and deny my proxy's IP access.
>
> > Have you by any chance configured Squid with --enable-icmp?
>
> I've been using Red Hat's default configuration (with my own
> modifications to squid.conf obviously), which is build *without*
> --enable-icmp. (In fact, it's commented out of the RPM's SPEC
> file.)
>
> Since I couldn't figure out if I want --enable-icmp or not, I built
> squid again *with* it, and that's what I'm running now. I can't
> tell if that helps, though, because I'm still locked out of the sites
> (amazon etc.).
>
> What does "--enable-icmp" do, and should I or shouldn't I use it?
>
> Gaal

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