> -----Original Message----- > From: Hement Gopal [mailto:hementg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2005 11:27 PM > To: squid > Subject: blocking file types for all users with > exceptions > ? > > > Hi all > > SQUID 2.5 STABLE5 > REDHAT 9 > > > I've denied all my users to download certain filetypes during > work hours > using the ff rule : > > http_access deny files workdays > > wher files is a flat text file with various file types (mpeg, > avi, etc) > and workdays = mon-fri 7am-5pm > > Is there a way I can put in an exception for certain users > who will not > be affected by this restriction.? > > Rgds, > Hement > > Assuming you are using proxy_auth to gather the user name... acl SpecialUsers proxy_auth user1 user2 user3 ... then change this line... http_access deny files workdays ... to ... http_access deny files workdays !SpecialUsers ... and you should be set. The FAQ (http://www.squid-cache.org/Doc/FAQ/) has a lot of good information on ACLs (http://www.squid-cache.org/Doc/FAQ/FAQ-10.html). Chris
