Re: [squid-users] extension

kashif mazhar wrote:
>
> hello,
>
> when i do add this line in my squid configuration file to block rm real
> media player extensions and it is doing it's work by blocking these
> files to download.
>
> acl strings-block urlpath_regex rm .ram
>
> BUT many sites specifically framed and encrypted format using sites stop
> working and gave squid error
> for example: hotmail.com. etc etc
>
> As i do finish this line everything works smooth
>
> why this is happening , is there anyother way to block these extensions
> or what wrong i am doing..?
>
> Note: i have already block mp3 while using same command, it's not doing
> anything wrong
>
> regards,
>
> Kashif
>

You are more than likely going to want to have your acl as

acl strings-block urlpath_regex \.ram$

Using .ram means (afaik?) anything with ram in the URL. If Hotmail has a
URL which contains "ram" it is going be be blocked. The example I gave
means "anything ending in .ram".
Received on Fri May 13 2005 - 19:29:33 MDT