Re: [squid-users] Blocking Yahoo Messenger

From: Schelstraete Bart <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2003 00:44:24 -0800

Hello Rinnaldy,

Blocking that port doesn't work, because YM works with the http_proxy, so over
the squid port.
What you should do is deny access to the site: shttp.msg.yahoo.com

rgrds,

    Bart
Quoting Rinnaldy <rinnaldy@indo-media.com>:

> Dea All,
>
> How to block Yahoo messenger with squid ?? I already use iptables to
> block YM port but it is not working . with this line :
> -A INPUT -s 192.168.0.0/255.255.255.255 -d 0.0.0.0/0.0.0.0 -p tcp -m tcp
> --dport 5050 -j DROP
>
> in squid.conf I add this line :
> acl YM_port port 5050
> http_access deny YM_port
>
> but users still can access YM ,pls advice what should I do with my squid
> and iptables ..
>
> rgds
>
>
>
>
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