[TriLUG] Squid configuration question

[Kevin Otte]

Anytime you see a Connection refused type error and nothing in the 
application logs, check the firewall rules.
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On 08/27/2013 03:32 PM, Brian McCullough wrote:
> Folks,
>
> I am trying to set up Squid on one of my machines, and seem to have a
> configuration issue.
>
> When I try to use Firefox on my laptop to reach the new machine, I get
> "The proxy server is refusing connections."
>
> However, I don't see anything in any of the logs on the server that
> indicate that a connection was attempted.
>
> If I go to another, unrelated machine and do "telnet squid-host 3128" I
> get a connection and if I send "get" I get an HTTP error message back
> from the other end, and messages appear in the logs.
>
> I tried setting up Wireshark on the laptop, but, as far as I can tell (
> I'm no Wireshark expert ), a response IS coming from "squid-host." What
> it is saying, I'm not sure yet.
>
>
> Thoughts?
>
>
> Thanks,
> Brian
>