[squid-users] Re: Time-based ACL for noaccess.dat

Dayo Adewunmi wrote:
> Hi
>
> Usually, I have cron job that rotates two squid.conf files for me. One
> with
> an ACL for noaccess.dat (a list of sites not allowed during working
> hours),
> and the other with the noaccess.dat line commented out.
>
> Now, I want to move away from the cron and use time-based ACL for this.
> Here's what I tried, but it doesn't work:
>
>
> acl academic time MTWHFAS 10:10-22:00
> acl noaccess dstdomain "/etc/squid/noaccess.dat"
> http_access allow noaccess
> http_access deny noaccess academic
>
> It's supposed to work this way: from 10:10am - 10pm daily, don't allow
> access to sites listed in noaccess.dat. But right now it's allowing
> access during
> the noaccess period.
> Please help.
>
> squid: 2.6.18-1ubuntu3
> OS: Ubuntu 8.04
> Kernel: 2.6.24-24-server
>
> Best regards
>
> Dayo
>
>
Nevermind, I figured it out after all:

http_access allow noaccess !academic
http_access deny noaccess

Best regards

Dayo
Received on Fri Aug 21 2009 - 09:31:05 MDT