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[squid-users] Re: Re: Limiting the number of connections to an address

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Andrei Kovacs wrote:
> Adam Aube wrote:
>>Andrei Kovacs wrote:

>>>I would like to know if it is possible to limit the number of
>>>connections to a URI (not a particular one but in general) because I
>>>want to limit the usage of "Download Accelerators" which make 5-10
>>>connections to a file.

>>Take a look at the maxconn acl. See the FAQ or default squid.conf for more
>>information.

> Doesn't "maxconn" limit the number of connections from a specific IP ..
> the total number of connections opened, not to a specific URI ?

Correct. However, this is the closest you can get to what you want with
Squid, and it is quite effective in reining in download managers and other
misbehaving clients.

Adam


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