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Re: [[cat-users]] Proxy = Auto-Detect causing problems


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  • From: A.L.M.Buxey AT lboro.ac.uk
  • To: Matti Saarinen <mjsaarin AT cc.helsinki.fi>
  • Cc: cat-users AT lists.geant.org
  • Subject: Re: [[cat-users]] Proxy = Auto-Detect causing problems
  • Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2016 14:50:05 +0000

Hi,

> Our DHCP return "\n" as the value of the option 252. Quick googling
> revealed that some implementations strip (used to strip?) the last byte
> of that option. Now, I added a null byte at the end of the option. Let's
> see if it helps.

aye:

option wpad "\n\000";


..and dont forget the wpad stuff too...... create a wpad.$realm entry, with
proxy.pac
handing out just eg

function FindProxyForURL(url, host)
{
return "DIRECT";
}


otherwise someone who has registered wpad.fi could have lots of fun with your
users ;-)

alan



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