Re: [squid-users] Restriction of downloads for specific url

> On 17.10.06 11:35, Jens Strohschnitter wrote:
> > > > is it possbile to configure squid to block any .exe files
> > > > for download but allow the download from specific url.
> > > > I have blocked all downloads from .exe-files via acl:
> > > >
> > > > acl exe-users src "/etc/allowed_downloads_exe"
> > > > acl exe-files urlpath_regex -i \.exe$
>
> > thanx for the tips. I have added the following lines to squid.conf:
> >
> > [...]
> > acl EXEURLS url_regex "/etc/allowed_exeurls"
> > [...]
> > http_access allow GET EXEURLS
> > [...]
> >
> > /etc/allowed_exeurls contentes for example:
> > www.example.com
> > from where any download of exe-files are allowed.
> >
> > Now it works as I wanted ;-)
>
> why url_regex, if you just compare host names? use dstdom or dstdom_regex
> martching regular expressions is very CPU intensive, so it should be avoided
> as much as possible.
>
Hi

thx! I have changed the configuration, works much better with dstdom_regex !

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