Re: [squid-users] Bypassing Squid.

From: William Carty <admin@dont-contact.us>
Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2002 12:56:53 -0500

----- Original Message -----
From: "Scott Dunn" <sdunn@tsh.net>
To: <squid-users@squid-cache.org>
Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2002 12:50 PM
Subject: [squid-users] Bypassing Squid.

> Hello, I have looked in the FAQ and searched the archives for this
problem.
> I am probably not using the right keywords but here is my problem.
>
> I have squid set up and working fine. However if you go into the proxy
> settings in Internet explorer and select detect settings automatically
it
> will totally bypass squid and let the users go wherever they want. Is
there
> anyway to block them from doing this??
>
>

There may be a squid-specific way to do it, not sure... for me, I've
set up ACL's on my core Cisco router blocking traffic bound to port 80
from any host except my squid box. If someone unchecks the proxy
settings in their browser, they go nowhere. May or may not be an option
for you.
Received on Thu Mar 07 2002 - 10:56:24 MST

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