Re: [squid-users] Blocking site

Ahhh.... It is a very good idea and effective to do. I will do it.

Thanks a lot, Joe !

Regards,

Awie
----- Original Message -----
From: "Joe Cooper" <joe@swelltech.com>
To: "Awie" <awie@eksadata.com>
Cc: "Simon White" <simon@mtds.com>; <squid-users@squid-cache.org>
Sent: Friday, March 29, 2002 9:24 AM
Subject: Re: [squid-users] Blocking site

> I thought you were using WCCP?
>
> With any form of transparent redirection, it is usually a simple matter
> to bypass the proxy for one destination IP. Just create a access list
> (or ipchains rule, or whatever is doing the redirection) that catches
> that site before the redirect, and skips the redirection.
>
> Then this problem won't exist for any users for this site.
>
> Awie wrote:
> > Joe & Simon,
> >
> > I told the user to use "real" IP that not be proxied. Coz, I should keep
the
> > other 200 users use Squid normally instead 1 "abnormal" user.
> >
> > However, I will try my best to look for the way out.
> >
> > Thx & rgds,
> >
> > Awie
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Simon White" <simon@mtds.com>
> > To: <squid-users@squid-cache.org>
> > Sent: Friday, March 29, 2002 2:57 AM
> > Subject: Re: [squid-users] Blocking site
> >
> >
> >
> >>28-Mar-02 at 10:35, Joe Cooper (joe@swelltech.com) wrote :
> >>
> >>>Apparently the library site maintainer imagines that IP-based
> >>>authentication provide some level of security. It doesn't and they're
> >>>foolish for thinking it does, but you might have a hard time convincing
> >>>them to fix it. Just bypass the proxy for that site (the one on port
> >>>
> > 80).
> >
> >>The great fun part is that the library site a local school is subscribed
> >>to is subscribed with their proxy's IP, with IP based security. So the
> >>whole school can now get at the library resource, rather than just from
> >>one workstation in the library. IP security is a bonus for them :)
> >>
> >>--
> >>[Simon White. vim/mutt. simon@mtds.com. GIMPS:58.87% see
www.mersenne.org]
> >>Note to experienced users: Please don't encourage anti-support behavior.
> >>Don't try to answer questions from users who don't provide the necessary
> >>information. Guessing what they did is an incredible waste of time.
(DJB)
> >>[Arbitrary quotes signature rotation, a simple bash script by Simon
White]
> >>
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Joe Cooper <joe@swelltech.com>
> http://www.swelltech.com
> Web Caching Appliances and Support
Received on Thu Mar 28 2002 - 21:20:34 MST