Re: [squid-users] How to interrupt ongoing transfers?

From: Adrian Chadd <adrian_at_squid-cache.org>
Date: Sun, 7 Dec 2008 20:52:13 -0500

There isn't. Sorry.

Adrian

2008/12/7 Kaustav Dey Biswas <kaustav_deybiswas_at_yahoo.co.in>:
> Hi Adrian,
>
> Thanks a lot for your prompt reply.
>
> Actually, I need to implement the quota system as a part of my final year Engineering project. I am planning to make it as a sort of an add-on package over Squid, which will be compatible with all current versions of Squid. As you can see, modifying the Squid source code is not an option for me.
>
> Please let me know if there is any way (or workaround) by which I can interrupt ongoing transfers in current versions of Squid without having to patch & rebuild it.
>
> Thanks & Regards,
> Kaustav
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Adrian Chadd <adrian_at_squid-cache.org>
> To: Kaustav Dey Biswas <kaustav_deybiswas_at_yahoo.co.in>
> Cc: Squid <squid-users_at_squid-cache.org>
> Sent: Saturday, 6 December, 2008 12:28:10 AM
> Subject: Re: [squid-users] How to interrupt ongoing transfers?
>
> Someone may beat me to this, but I'm actually proposing a quote to a
> company to implement quota services in Squid to support stuff just
> like what you've asked for.
>
> I'll keep the list posted about this. Hopefully I'll get the green
> light in a week or so and can begin work on implementing the
> functionality in Squid-2.
>
> Thanks,
>
>
>
> Adrian
>
> 2008/12/5 Kaustav Dey Biswas <kaustav_deybiswas_at_yahoo.co.in>:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am a squid newbie. I am trying to set up daily download quotas for NCSA authorized users. I have a daemon running which checks the log files, and whnever the download limit is reached (for a particular user), it blocks that user in the config and reconfigures squid (squid -k reconfigure) for the changes to take effect.
>>
>> The problem is, if an http/ftp transfer is on (for that user), the changes made in the config doesnt take effect until that transfer session completes.
>>
>> Is there any way I can interrupt the transfer somehow (or say, force squid to re-read its ACL) without affecting sessions of other users?
>>
>> Thanks & Regards,
>> Kaustav Dey Biswas
>
>
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