Re: Confused "deny_info" logic

From: Joern Clausen <joern@dont-contact.us>
Date: Mon, 6 Jan 1997 10:03:43 +0100 (MET)

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> P.Lister@cranfield.ac.uk writes:
>
> >I can't make sense of the deny_info description...
> >
> ># This can be used to return a HTTP redirect for requests which
> ># do not pass the 'http_access' rules. A single ACL will cause
> ># the http_access check to fail. If a 'deny_info' line exists
> ># for that ACL then Squid returns a redirect to the given URL.
> >
> >As I understand it, a request is refused on the basis of an
> >http_access *rule*, which consists of a boolean expression made up of
> >ACLs.
>
> Yes, but a RULE fails because just one ACL fails.

No, a rule can fail, because several ACLs fail, and if one acl appears in
more than one rule, you have a problem. I already reported this a few weeks
ago, and I still consider the current behaviour a bug, or let's call it a
missing feature.

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     Joern Clausen email: joern@TechFak.Uni-Bielefeld.DE

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