Re: [squid-users] Problem with URL

Hello,

The problem appears not to be with Squid. It seems this URL is too
long for both Mozilla FireFox 6.a and Internet Explorer 6. Note, I
tried your URL with a web browser in our DMZ zone (no Squid), the
browser chopped the URL.

Tim

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Timothy E. Neto
 Computer Systems Engineer Komatsu Canada Limited
 Ph#: 905-625-6292 x265 1725B Sismet Road
 Fax: 905-625-6348 Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
 E-Mail: tneto@komatsu.ca L4W 1P9
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Wendell Smith wrote:

>Hey all...
>
>I am having a rather weird issue with my squid server. I have a RH 9 box
>fitted with Squid 2.5.STABLE5.
>
>One of my clients is trying to open this ridiculously long url in his
>browser:
>
>http://www1.sprintpcs.com/explore/servicePlansOptionsV2/ValueOptions.jsp?bmForm=selectValueOption&bmFormID=1084297881249&bmUID=1084297881249&bmIsForm=true&bmPrevTemplate=explore%2FservicePlansOptionsV2%2FValueOptions.jsp&bmRadio=agreementTerm&agreementTerm=2yrcontract0mrcq302&bmRadio=agreementTerm&bmRadio=agreementTerm&bmText=&=PCS+ADVANTAGE+AGREEMENT%0D%0AThe+PCS+Advantage+Agreement+%28%22Agreement%22%29+is+your+Agreement+for+PCS+Service+from+Sprint+and+incorporates+the+terms+of+your+service+plan+and+the+most+recent+PCS+Terms+and+Conditions+of+Service+%28%22Ts+and+Cs%22%29.+Carefully+read+these+Ts+and+Cs+which+include%2C+among+other+things%2C+a+MANDATORY+ARBITRATION+of+disputes+provision.+A+copy+of+the+Ts+and+Cs+comes+with+your+phone%2C+and+is+also+available+at+Sprint+Stores%2C+www.sprintpcs.com%2C+or+through+our+Customer+Service+Solutions+department.+We+may+occasionally+modify+the+Ts+and+Cs%2C+so+make+sure+you+have+the+most+current+version.%0D%0A%0D%0ATerm+Agreements%3A+If+your+Agreement+requires+you+to+keep+a+phone+active%2Fmaintain+a+line+service+for+a+minimum+Term%2C+the+Term+begins+on+the+phone+activation+date%3B+for+customers+changing+service+plans%2C+the+Term+begins+when+the+new+service+plan+is+selected.+You+may+terminate+any+line+service+before+its+Term+ends+by+calling+*2%2C+however+you+will+be+responsible+for+an+EARLY+TERMINATION+FEE+of+%24150+%28%22Fee%22%29+as+to+each+line+of+service+terminated+early.+You+will+also+be+charged+the+Fee+if+we+terminate+any+line+of+service+because+of+a+default+as+to+that+line+of+service.+We+will+not+charge+the+Fee+for+terminations+under+our+Satisfaction+Guarantee+policy+or+where+the+Ts+and+Cs+allow+you+to+do+so+without+the+Fee.+Payment+of+the+Fee+does+not+satisfy+other+outstanding+obligations+owed+to+us%2C+including+maintaining+Term+Commitments+as+to+other+lines+of+service+on+your+account%2C+or+service+or+equipment+related+charges.%0D%0A%0D%0ASERVICE+PROVISIONS%0D%0AService+plans%2C+customizable%2Fupgrade+options+and+special+offers+are+available+from+4%2F4%2F04+through+4%2F15%2F04%2C+and+may+not+be+available+everywhere+or+combinable+with+certain+other+promotions+%2Foptions.+Coverage+is+not+available+everywhere.+See+our+mapping+brochure+for+approximate+outdoor+coverage+information.++Plans+are+subject+to+credit+approval.+Taxes%2C+surcharges+%28including+a+USF+charge+which+may+change+monthly+-+2.16%25+as+of+the+print+date+of+this+brochure+-+and+cost+recovery+fees+of+%241.50%29+or+other+fees+which+vary+by+market%2C+not+included.++Cost+recovery+fees+are+not+taxes+or+government+required+charges.++Call+1-866-770-6690+for+the+up+to+date+amount+of+the+USF+charge+and+information+on+cost+recovery+charges.+A+non-refundable+%2436.00+phone+activation+fee+applies+to+new+activations%2C+certain+service+plan+changes+or+upgrades+of+equipment.+A+deposit+of+up+to+%24500+may+be+required+to+establish+service+or%2C+in+certain+instances%2C+to+qualify+for+a+discount+on+a+device.+Service+requires+a+phone+compatible+with+our+network.+Monthly+service+charges+are+nonrefundable+if+service+is+terminated+before+your+billing+cycle+ends.+Changes+to+your+service+plan+may+incur+a+charge.+Not+all+services+or+options+available+with+PCS+devices+are+set+forth+or+fully+discussed+in+this+brochure+%28e.g.%2C+PCS+Ready+Link%2C+Equipment+Replacement%2C+etc.%29.++See+additional+in-store+materials+for+complete+details+on+these+service+or+options.++%0D%0A%0D%0ABasic+Services%3A+All+phone+usage%2C+including+incoming+and+outgoing+calls%2C+incur+charges.+Unused+plan+minutes+do+not+carry+forward.+Except+with+Free+%26+Clear+America%2C+included+plan+minutes+are+not+good+for+local+or+long-distance+calls+made+when+roaming+off+our+network.+Plan+minutes+included+with+Area-Wide+plans+are+not+good+for+calls+placed+while+outside+the+local+calling+area+or+when+roaming+off+our+network.+International+roaming+rates+will+vary.+On+a+call+that+crosses+time+periods%2C+minutes+are+deducted+or+charged+based+on+the+call+start+time.+Calls+are+rounded+up+to+the+next+whole+minute.+With+the+PCS+to+PCS+Calling+option%2C+minutes+are+deducted+first+from+PCS+to+PCS+Calling+option+minutes+and+then+from+service+plan+minutes.+PCS+to+PCS+Calling+only+available+on+calls+placed+directly+between+separate+PCS+Phones+%28not+through+voicemail%2C+Directory+Assistance%2C+or+other+indirect+methods%29+while+each+are+on+the+Sprint+Nationwide+PCS+Network.++SMS+Text+Messages+are+%24.10+per+message+received+and+sent.+%0D%0A%0D%0APCS+Vision+%28Data%29+Services%3A+Services+require+a+Vision-enabled+PCS+Phone+or+device+and+are+not+available+while+roaming+off+the+Sprint+Nationwide+PCS+Network.+Data+usage+is+calculated+on+a+per+kilobyte+basis.+If+you+have+not+selected+a+PCS+Vision+Pack%2C+you+will+be+charged+a+casual+usage+rate+of+%24.01+for+each+kilobyte+when+accessing+PCS+Vision.+Data+usage+is+rounded+up+to+the+next+whole+kilobyte.+Rounding+occurs+at+the+end+of+each+session+or+each+clock+hour+and%2C+at+that+time%2C+we+will+deduct+accumulated+data+usage+from+your+pla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USER%3C%3EATR_SCID=ECOMM&bmHidden=CURRENT_USER%3C%3EATR_PCode&CURRENT_USER%3C%3EATR_PCode=None&bmHidden=CURRENT_USER%3C%3EATR_cartState&CURRENT_USER%3C%3EATR_cartState=group&bmFields=bmForm%2CbmFormID%2CbmUID%2CbmIsForm%2CbmPrevTemplate%2CbmRadio%2CbmText%2CbmImage%2CbmHidden&bmHash=bd9e939c0bf8b91777091771779a2525bfe3a296
>
>At first, he receives this error:
>
>
>ERROR
>The requested URL could not be retrieved
>
>________________________________________________________________________
>
>While trying to retrieve the URL: [no URL]
>
>The following error was encountered:
>
> * The request or reply is too large.
>
>
>
>I then have him click in the address bar, hit end, and then return to
>try and force the page through. I am now greeted with this error:
>
>
>While trying to retrieve the URL:
>http://www1.sprintpcs.com/explore/servicePlansOptionsV2/ValueOptions.jsp?bmForm=selectValueOption&bmFormID=1084297881249&bmUID=1084297881249&bmIsForm=true&bmPrevTemplate=explore%2FservicePlansOptionsV2%2FValueOptions.jsp&bmRadio=agreementTerm&agreementTerm=2yrcontract0mrcq302&bmRadio=agreementTerm&bmRadio=agreementTerm&bmText=&=PCS+ADVANTAGE+AGREEMENT%0D%0AThe+PCS+Advantage+Agreement+%28%22Agreement%22%29+is+your+Agreement+for+PCS+Service+from+Sprint+and+incorporates+the+terms+of+your+service+plan+and+the+most+recent+PCS+Terms+and+Conditions+of+Service+%28%22Ts+and+Cs%22%29.+Carefully+read+these+Ts+and+Cs+which+include%2C+among+other+things%2C+a+MANDATORY+ARBITRATION+of+disputes+provision.+A+copy+of+the+Ts+and+Cs+comes+with+your+phone%2C+and+is+also+available+at+Sprint+Stores%2C+www.sprintpcs.com%2C+or+through+our+Customer+Service+Solutions+department.+We+may+occasionally+modify+the+Ts+and+Cs%2C+so+make+sure+you+have+the+most+current+version.%0D%0A%0D%0ATerm+Agreements%3A+If+your+Agreement+requires+you+to+keep+a+phone+active%2Fmaintain+a+line+service+for+a+minimum+Term%2C+the+Term+begins+on+the+phone+activation+date%3B+for+customers+changing+service+plans%2C+the+Term+begins+when+the+new+service+plan+is+selected.+You+may+terminate+any+line+service+before+its+Term+ends+by+calling+*2%2C+however+you+will+be+responsible+for+an+EARLY+TERMINATION+FEE+of+%24150+%28%22Fee%22%29+as+to+each+line+of+service+terminated+early.+You+will+also+be+charged+the+Fee+if+we+terminate+any+line+of+service+because+of+a+default+as+to+that+line+of+service.+We+will+not+charge+the+Fee+for+terminations+under+our+Satisfaction+Guarantee+policy+or+where+the+Ts+and+Cs+allow+you+to+do+so+without+the+Fee.+Payment+of+the+Fee+does+not+satisfy+other+outstanding+obligations+owed+to+us%2C+including+maintaining+Term+Commitments+as+to+other+lines+of+service+on+your+account%2C+or+service+or+equipment+related+charges.%0D%0A%0D%0ASERVICE+PROVISIONS%0D%0AService+plans%2C+customizable%2Fupgrade+options+and+special+offers+are+available+from+4%2F4%2F04+through+4%
>
>The following error was encountered:
>
> * Invalid URL
>Some aspect of the requested URL is incorrect. Possible problems:
>
>
>I noticed that some of the url has been lopped off. What gives with
>this? Is this just an insanely long url that doesn't jive with squid?
>
>I have not changed the request/reply_body_max_size variables from their
>default setting of zero.
>
>Is there a way to fix this issue? Or do I just deal?
>
>Thanks and regards,
>
>Wendell
>
>
>
Received on Tue May 11 2004 - 13:40:47 MDT