Hi, we don't block Skype via delay pools. For this we use the following: acl skype-nodes url_regex -i ^[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\:443 http_access deny skype-nodes My questions is how to use Skype BUT with a Delay Pool that is not delay_parameters 1 -1/-1. Regards David Hi David, Could you please share how you block skype via Squid using delay pools? TIA 2008/9/17 David Walcher <David.Walcher@xxxxxxxxx>: > Hello! > > Usually we block skype via squid but for some users we want to allow it. > Now we look for a possibility to limit the bandwith for skype traffic. > > We tried it with the following config but it didn't work very good - the > skype connection is very slow and breakes after a few minutes or while a > file transfer: > > # pool 1 skypeuser with limit > delay_class 1 1 > delay_parameters 1 0/250000 > acl skypeuser proxy_auth "/etc/squid/skypeuser" > delay_access 1 allow skypeuser > > When the pool is unlimited it works fine: > > # pool 1 skypeuser with no limit > delay_class 1 1 > delay_parameters 1 -1/-1 > acl skypeuser proxy_auth "/etc/squid/skypeuser" > delay_access 1 allow skypeuser > > I would really appreciate any idea how to limit skype traffic! > > Thank you! > David > -- Regards, Arun S.
