Re: [squid-users] how to block facebook using squid transparent with SSL support?

From: Amos Jeffries <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz>
Date: Sat, 18 May 2013 02:57:28 +1200

On 18/05/2013 1:41 a.m., Hussam Al-Tayeb wrote:
> On Friday 17 May 2013 09:21:55 Jose Junior wrote:
>> Personnel, the company where I work she, I need to block facebook, I
>> can but it affects the connection with other sites such as gmail
>>
>> thank you very much
> acl blockedurls dstdom_regex -i "/etc/squid/squid.blockedurls"
> http_access deny blockedurls
>
> add this to /etc/squid/squid.blockedurls
>
> (^|\.)facebook\.com$
>
> this blocks http://anything.facebook.com
>
> but your users will still be able to access https://anything.facebook.com

Just doing these is *exactly* equivalent to the above:

  acl blockedurls dstdomain .facebook.com
  http_access deny blockedurls

And both ways of writing it will block HTTPS traffic as well as HTTP.

Amos
Received on Fri May 17 2013 - 14:57:38 MDT

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