Re: block file download

[Chris Robertson <crobertson@xxxxxxx>]

Marco Berizzi wrote:
> Marco Berizzi wrote:
>
> > Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote:
> >
> > > You probably missed that many people avoid this problem by 
> > > downloading files
> > > like "http://some.example.com/file.exe?"; which, of course, does not 
> > > match
> > > your regexps.
> >
> > Aha, I didn't know about this. Is there any way to catch this
> > with squid?
>
> ...mhh found:
>
> \.exe(\?*)$
Which won't block http://some.example.com/file.exe?test=blah.

As stated, if you want to block based on content, you need to look into 
a content filter.

Chris