[AuckLUG] Help with Squid (As a transparent proxy) and Debian...

[Chris Hodgetts]

> > 
> > ERROR
> > The requested URL could not be retrieved
> > 
> > ________________________________________________________________________
> > 
> > While trying to process the request:
> > 
> > GET / HTTP/1.1
> > Host: google.com
> > User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.0.4) Gecko/20060406 Firefox/1.5.0.4 (Debian-1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.4-1)
> > Accept: text/xml,application/xml,application/xhtml+xml,text/html;q=0.9,text/plain;q=0.8,image/png,*/*;q=0.5
> > Accept-Language: en-us,en;q=0.5
> > Accept-Encoding: gzip,deflate
> > Accept-Charset: ISO-8859-1,utf-8;q=0.7,*;q=0.7
> > Keep-Alive: 300
> > Connection: keep-alive
> > Cookie: PREF=ID=e2e8167f796fff74:FF=4:LD=en:NR=10:CR=2:TM=1144579058:LM=1152258954:DV=AA:GM=1:S=ytRi03_g8iwJL9Ig; rememberme=false
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > The following error was encountered:
> > 
> >       * Invalid Request
> > 
> > Some aspect of the HTTP Request is invalid. Possible problems:
> > 
> >       * Missing or unknown request method
> >       * Missing URL
> >       * Missing HTTP Identifier (HTTP/1.0)
> >       * Request is too large
> >       * Content-Length missing for POST or PUT requests
> >       * Illegal character in hostname; underscores are not allowed
> > 
> > Your cache administrator is webmaster. 
> > 
> > 
> > Any help or comment, or even a link to a working squid.conf file that I
> > can have a look at would be good.
> > 
> > Thanks again.
> > 
> 
> 
> what clues do the files in /var/log/squid/  contain?

The only errors that I can see is this:


1153129051.821     72 192.168.100.12 TCP_DENIED/400 1732 GET
error:invalid-request - NONE/- text/html
1153129055.187     10 192.168.100.12 TCP_DENIED/400 1663 GET
error:invalid-request - NONE/- text/html

Ummmm -- not sure why it's denied though....