[squid-users] FW: Encrypted browser-Squid connection errors

Grant Taylor gtaylor at tnetconsulting.net
Thu Oct 20 00:38:35 UTC 2022


On 10/19/22 8:33 AM, Alex Rousskov wrote:
> I do not know exactly what you mean by "https proxy" in this context, 
> but I suspect that you are using the wrong FireFox setting. The easily 
> accessible "HTTPS proxy" setting in the "Configure Proxy Access to the 
> Internet" dialog is _not_ what you need! That setting configures a plain 
> text HTTP proxy for handling HTTPS traffic. Very misleading, I know.

+10 to the antiquated UI ~> worse UX.

> You need a PAC file that tells FireFox to use an HTTPS proxy.

I believe you can use the FoxyProxy add-on to manage this too.



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