Re: [squid-users] url rewriter vs. POST requests

From: Amos Jeffries <squid3@dont-contact.us>
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2007 11:35:45 +1300 (NZDT)

> I have a simple home-grown rewriter which doesn't look at the
> method of requests at all. But it looks like even if I'm blocking
> a whole site, POST requests still get through.
>
> I know caching (and thus rewriting) POST requests is contrary to
> RFC 2616, but sometimes we use url rewriter to block all access
> to a site.
>
> Is there a way to make it work or should I be using my rewriter
> script as an external acl helper?
>

Yes, better to just use an external ACL.

Amos
Received on Mon Oct 22 2007 - 16:35:48 MDT

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