Re: [squid-users] Blocking site

From: Joe Cooper <joe@dont-contact.us>
Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 22:24:13 -0600

That's why I make the big bucks. ;-)

Awie wrote:
> Ahhh.... It is a very good idea and effective to do. I will do it.
>
> Thanks a lot, Joe !
>
> Regards,
>
> Awie
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Joe Cooper" <joe@swelltech.com>
> To: "Awie" <awie@eksadata.com>
> Cc: "Simon White" <simon@mtds.com>; <squid-users@squid-cache.org>
> Sent: Friday, March 29, 2002 9:24 AM
> Subject: Re: [squid-users] Blocking site
>
>
>
>>I thought you were using WCCP?
>>
>>With any form of transparent redirection, it is usually a simple matter
>>to bypass the proxy for one destination IP. Just create a access list
>>(or ipchains rule, or whatever is doing the redirection) that catches
>>that site before the redirect, and skips the redirection.
>>
>>Then this problem won't exist for any users for this site.
>>
>>Awie wrote:
>>
>>>Joe & Simon,
>>>
>>>I told the user to use "real" IP that not be proxied. Coz, I should keep
>>>
> the
>
>>>other 200 users use Squid normally instead 1 "abnormal" user.
>>>
>>>However, I will try my best to look for the way out.
>>>
>>>Thx & rgds,
>>>
>>>Awie
>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>From: "Simon White" <simon@mtds.com>
>>>To: <squid-users@squid-cache.org>
>>>Sent: Friday, March 29, 2002 2:57 AM
>>>Subject: Re: [squid-users] Blocking site
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>28-Mar-02 at 10:35, Joe Cooper (joe@swelltech.com) wrote :
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Apparently the library site maintainer imagines that IP-based
>>>>>authentication provide some level of security. It doesn't and they're
>>>>>foolish for thinking it does, but you might have a hard time convincing
>>>>>them to fix it. Just bypass the proxy for that site (the one on port
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>80).
>>>
>>>
>>>>The great fun part is that the library site a local school is subscribed
>>>>to is subscribed with their proxy's IP, with IP based security. So the
>>>>whole school can now get at the library resource, rather than just from
>>>>one workstation in the library. IP security is a bonus for them :)
>>>>
>>>>--
>>>>[Simon White. vim/mutt. simon@mtds.com. GIMPS:58.87% see
>>>>
> www.mersenne.org]
>
>>>>Note to experienced users: Please don't encourage anti-support behavior.
>>>>Don't try to answer questions from users who don't provide the necessary
>>>>information. Guessing what they did is an incredible waste of time.
>>>>
> (DJB)
>
>>>>[Arbitrary quotes signature rotation, a simple bash script by Simon
>>>>
> White]
>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>--
>>Joe Cooper <joe@swelltech.com>
>>http://www.swelltech.com
>>Web Caching Appliances and Support
>>
>
>
>

-- 
Joe Cooper <joe@swelltech.com>
http://www.swelltech.com
Web Caching Appliances and Support
Received on Fri Mar 29 2002 - 02:13:39 MST

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