Re: [squid-users] ACL blocks, browser retries constantly

From: Amos Jeffries <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz>
Date: Mon, 05 Jul 2010 22:03:36 +1200

David Parks wrote:
> I have a simple ACL helper that fails whenever a user should no longer have
> access (I need a way of dynamically blocking access to the proxy on a
> per-user basis).
>
> But when the ACL fails the request, the browser goes into a vicious cycle of
> continuing to re-try the same request indefinitely and just hammering the
> proxy.
>
> Bad for the proxy, and looks bad to the user (it's not clear why the browser
> is going crazy). Any thoughts on how I should deal with this problem?

It's not clear what your config is. Or what browser is showing the problem.

Amos

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