the bext slution is that block urls like : acl blockedfiles url_regex -i \.exe$ \.cab$ \.exe\?.*$ \.cab\?.*$ http_access deny blockedfiles and also block mime type of contants acl mime rep_mime_type -i ^application/octet-stream$ ^application/x-msdownload$ http_access deny mime On 5/13/05, Kenn <kenn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: - Show quoted text - > Greetings. > > I'm attempting to block .exe and .cab files, and my attempt seems to > work part of the time but not always. I've often received the proper > page stating that I was prohibited from downloading such files, but > occasionally they ARE downloaded and appear as such in my logs. > > Here's what I've tried: > > acl blockedfiles url_regex -i \.exe$ \.cab$ > http_access deny blockedfiles > > Can anyone please tell me what I've done wrong? > > Thanks in advance. > > Kenn > > -- > > -- Syed Kashif Ali Bukhari Network Associate Asia Net Cell :- +92-300-4018407 , +92-300-4295604 Ph +92-42-111-111-202 Fax +92-42-5840905 MSN:- kbukhari@xxxxxxx ; kashif.bukhari@xxxxxxxxxxx http://asia.net.pk , http://asiatec.biz