Server Connection Problems Fixed in Squid 3.2.8

Squid, a caching proxy for the Web supporting HTTP, HTTPS, FTP that helps reducing bandwidth and improves response times by caching and reusing frequently-requested web pages, is now at version 3.2.8.

Squid 3.2.8 is mainly a maintenance release, with just a few bug fixes and improvements. Users should upgrade nonetheless.

Highlights of Squid 3.2.8:

• tcp_outgoing_tos/mark ACLs didn’t obey the acl_uses_indirect_client;
• Objects that cannot be cached in memory are now cached on disk;
• IDENT lookup was using the wrong ports to identify the user;
• tcp_outgoing_tos/mark was broken for CONNECT requests;
• A crash in FtpStateData::ftpTimeout has been corrected;
• Make squid -z for cache_dir rock preserve the rock DB;
• Several server connection problems have been fixed.

A complete list of changes and updates can be found in the official announcement.

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