[squid-users] Re: Squid + Outlook

On Sat, 6 Oct 2007 10:16:13 +0530
"Arun Shrimali" <arun.reso@gmail.com> wrote:

> When we (me and users) were having direct access to Internet our
> Outlook were also working perfectly, but as soon as I have installed
> fedora + squid + NCSA authentication, my users ( windows clients) are
> facing problem in downloading / sending mails though they can surf
> Internet.
>
> Every body is saying that this is not related to squid (as they work
> on different ports), but definatly it is a byproduct (at least
> sympotmatic) of Squid. Thus there is a need to have a simple howto for
> squid + outlook.

I've seen a similar problem with Thunderbird. If you enter your proxy
server settings and select "Use this proxy server for all protocols",
it will try to use squid as a socks proxy.

Check your proxy settings, I don't use windows so I'm not sure if
that's an Outlook setting or a global setting.
Received on Sat Oct 06 2007 - 13:31:57 MDT