Re: [squid-users] blocking ads

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On Sat, 24 Mar 2007 15:35:50 +0530
"Siddhesh PaiRaikar" <siddhesh.pairaikar@gmail.com> wrote:

> hi
>
> i would like to know what is the best way to block advertisements on any
> site using squid....

Hi Siddhesh,

Why don't you try Ad Zapper?

See:

http://adzapper.sourceforge.net/

Or have a look at the softwares listed on squid-cache.org.

http://www.squid-cache.org/related-software.html

Hope it might help you!

>
>
>
> i found a few things on the net wchich suggest the use of an acl stored in a
> file in /etc and then denying the acl but not of much use...
>
> this was the acl definition
>
> acl ads dstdomain "/etc/squid.adservers"
>
> and the http_access definition
>
> http_access deny ads
>
> is there anything else that can be done ?
>
> also another way was to add the domains to a the file /etc/hosts with the
> address 127.0.0.1 which apparently makes the browser think that the domains
> reside on the host machine and hence is much faster when they are blocked...
>
>
> is there any way to do this in squid .... if yes.. please put some light on
> that
>
> thanks...
>
> --
> - Siddhesh
>

- --

With best regards and good wishes,

Yours sincerely,

Tek Bahadur Limbu

(TAG/TDG Group)
Jwl Systems Department

Worldlink Communications Pvt. Ltd.

Jawalakhel, Nepal

http://www.wlink.com.np
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Received on Sun Mar 25 2007 - 02:09:02 MDT