Re: [squid-users] Re: Re: Problem Blocking msn messenger

From: BusyBoy <busyboy@dont-contact.us>
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2005 16:51:08 +0500

Hi.

in addition to above try using MSN messenger type
"application/x-msnmsgrp2p" and also block access from desired src
IPs to "loginnet.passport.com|net:443"

hope this will help you .

On Fri, 07 Jan 2005 14:19:11 -0500, Adam Aube <aaube01@baker.edu> wrote:
> Ow Mun Heng wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 2005-01-06 at 05:52, Adam Aube wrote:
> >> Carlos Simbaņa wrote:
>
> >> > 1. I am trying to block msn messenger
>
> >> Could you post all your acl and http_access lines, and detail what
> >> station IP address you are testing from? It might be a misconfiguration
> >> elsewhere.
>
> > I don't see why you have to use squid to do such things.
>
> > Squid is a proxy. It does not proxy MSN messengers
>
> Squid does not proxy MSN messenger directly. However, most IM applications
> (MSN included) support tunneling their protocol over HTTP. So even if the
> OP blocks the MSN messenger ports at the firewall, users can still
> configure MSN messenger to tunnel the protocol through Squid.
>
> Adam
>
>

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