On 20.01 16:10, Dave wrote: > One of your users uses hotmail on occasion. She said she started > getting denied downloading attachment a couple of months ago. I > haven't changed my squid settings in about a year or so. > > I have this rule to block windows executable files... > acl deny_files url_regex -i \.exe$ \.com$ \.wmf$ \.scr$ > ^(\w+://)?([\w|\d|_|\.|\-|/]*?)\.exe(\?.*)?$ > > If I remove \.com$ it works. > acl deny_files url_regex -i \.exe$ \.wmf$ \.scr$ > ^(\w+://)?([\w|\d|_|\.|\-|/]*?)\.exe(\?.*)?$ > > Anyone know why this rule is affecting hotmail? Another user said she > could download attachments from yahoo . > > Error: > While trying to retrieve the URL: > http://by108fd.bay108.hotmail.msn.com/cgi-bin/saferd/pcupdates%2edoc? uh! Remove all such rules and use squidguard or similar filteringf system. such regexp's in rules slow down squid and usually cause more problems than they solve. -- Matus UHLAR - fantomas, uhlar@xxxxxxxxxxx ; http://www.fantomas.sk/ Warning: I wish NOT to receive e-mail advertising to this address. Varovanie: na tuto adresu chcem NEDOSTAVAT akukolvek reklamnu postu. Support bacteria - they're the only culture some people have.
