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

[Matus UHLAR - fantomas]

On 24.10.22 15:48, LEMRAZZEQ, Wadie wrote:
>I think this discussion had diverged from its subject
>So I refocus in our subject, gents
>
>> 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.
>
>>You need a PAC file that tells FireFox to use an HTTPS proxy.
>
>>See (again)
>>https://wiki.squid-cache.org/Features/HTTPS#Encrypted_browser-Squid_connection
>>which refers to https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=378637#c68
>
>Indeed, I am aware of this bug discussion and I did apply the PAC script into network.proxy.autoconfig_url, and it did not work
>And what's more misleading is that the bug is tagged resolved, as if starting from firefox 33, it supports https proxy out of the box
>But anyway, my next step is to use a PAC file, since it is the legacy method

legacy?

>if this doesn't work either I'm gonna use stunnels

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