> 
> On 01/01/15 00:11, James Harper wrote:
> > The helper connects to the IP:port and tries to obtain the certificate, and
> then caches the result (in an sqlite database). If it can't do so within a 
> fairly
> short time it returns failure (but keeps trying a bit longer and caches it for
> next time). Alternatively if the IP used to be SSL but is now timing out it
> returns the previously cached value. Negative results are cached for an
> increasing amount of time each time it fails, on the basis that it probably 
> isn't
> SSL.
> That sounds great James! I'd certainly like to take a look at it too
> 
> However, you say "SSL"  - did you mean "HTTPS"? ie discovering a ip:port
> is a IMAPS server doesn't really help squid talk to it - surely you want
> to discover HTTPS servers - and everything else should be
> pass-through/splice?
> 

Yes. That would be required for completeness, although maybe the certificate 
info would still be useful even if the underlying protocol wasn't http...

James
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