Re: Purposes

From: Clifton Royston <cliftonr@dont-contact.us>
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2000 13:09:33 -1000

On Thu, Feb 17, 2000 at 07:33:22PM -0500, Jonathan Fortin wrote:
> The only reason id like to run squid for is to block out .mp3 extentions.
> our network is router -> gateway -> nt systems
>
> at the gateway, running openbsd, i installed squid...
>
> and i was wondering which line do i need to add in squid.conf so i can only
> block mp3s...

As the previous reply noted, you can block the .mp3 extension with an
ACL, but be aware that this will only block people downloading it via
FTP or HTTP through a web browser. If they're receiving streamed MP3s
and aren't going through a web-browser type application, Squid won't
even enter the picture.

  -- Clifton

-- 
 Clifton Royston  --  LavaNet Systems Architect --  cliftonr@lava.net
        "An absolute monarch would be absolutely wise and good.  
           But no man is strong enough to have no interest.  
             Therefore the best king would be Pure Chance.  
              It is Pure Chance that rules the Universe; 
          therefore, and only therefore, life is good." - AC
Received on Thu Feb 17 2000 - 16:17:36 MST

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