RE: [squid-users] Accessing allowed URLs from MySQL

From: Henrik Nordstrom <hno@dont-contact.us>
Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2005 21:34:54 +0100 (CET)

Did you try the archive link I provided in my previous response below?

As for using PHP I see no reason why writing a PHP console application to
do the job would not work.

Regards
Henrik

On Mon, 7 Feb 2005, Glynn Robinson wrote:

> I've scoured the web for the mysql_acl patch but it doesn't seem to be
> available anywhere. You suggested writing my own MySQL external ACL
> helper. I've never used Perl (the language you suggested using) but I
> was just wondering if it would be possible to do it using PHP? I do have
> experience with PHP and accessing MySQL from within it but I am a
> complete newbie when
> it comes to Squid.
>
>> Sounds like your old Squid included an inofficial patch for
> integration
>> with MySQL.
>
>> Probably the patch by Matthew Naylor linked from the
>> devel.squid-cache.org. Unfortunately his page is not available anymore
> but
>> it is archived by the WayBackMatchine (great tool btw)
>> http://web.archive.org/web/*/http://www->
>> users.york.ac.uk/~mfn100/squid_mysql.html
>
>> To my knowledge noone has written an external_acl replacement for this
>
>> yet. If you know a little of programming in any language with mysql
>> support you are welcome to take a stab at this. To give some scale on
> the
>> project writing an mysql external_acl helper in for example perl
> should
>> not be much more than a handful of lines, plus command line parameter
>> parsing, usage instructions etc if desired to make it easy to use.
>
>> Regards
>> Henrik
>
>
>
>
>
Received on Mon Feb 07 2005 - 13:34:56 MST

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