Re: [squid-users] file downloads still install

On Friday 17 October 2003 6:40 pm, Alvaro Gordon-Escobar wrote:

> Hello group.
>
> Does any one know the file extension of the file that downloads when a
> user goes to the win update website?
>
> I am referring to the file needed by Microsoft to scan the computer for
> patches. This and other downloads seem to get through the squid server.

You should be able to see the filename (and hence the extension) by checking
your access logfile - it will tell you what the client requested.

You might need to turn off the squid.conf option strip_query_terms in case
you need to see URLs including ?s.

Antony.

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