Re: [squid-users] Problem with IE crashing when accessing through a Squid Proxy

From: Amos Jeffries <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz>
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2009 12:07:41 +1300 (NZDT)

> Hi
> we have a strange problem which I hope someone can give me a pointer
> towards resolving.
> Our setup consists of Squid 2.5 acting as a caching proxy interfacing with
> Websense 6.3.2 to provide access filtering. The issue below has been
> replicated using Squid 2.5 and Squid 2.7 acting soley as a caching proxy
> without Websense integration.
> When accessing bebo.com using Internet Explorer, once logged in clicking
> on any of the "headline" tabs (Friends, Profile, Mail, Home) causes IE to
> crash. the error report seems to refer to mshtml.dll as the
> culprit.current version of IE is fully patched 6 but also present in fully
> patched IE 7. Firefox works perfectly. Bypassing the proxy removes the
> problem. Firefox works perfectly. bebo is tyhe only affected site so far.
>
> Any thoughts appreciated.
>

Could be anything.
Can you get any sort of trace about how far into the page IE gets before
crashing? That should lead you to the particular page component which is
crashing IE.

I suspect its probably a script issue from one of the many plugins bebo
use than Squid.

Amos
Received on Mon Feb 23 2009 - 23:08:21 MST

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