Put the allow acl above the deny acl in your squid.conf so that it gets hit first. ----- Original Message ----- From: Roger Thomas Date: Monday, November 17, 2008 7:37 am Subject: acl allow??? To: squid-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Hi,<BR>> > This is my first time posting to the mailing list, but I just > wanted to know > whether anyone knew how to do the below: > > I use the following to block a list of words from URL?s: > > acl misc_block_list url_regex -i "/etc/squid/block/misc_block.list" > http_access deny misc_block_list > > I am trying to allow certain words, so for example, the word sex > is in the > block list, but I want the word sussex to be allowed. > I have created another file called misc_allow.list but I?m not > sure how to > tell it to allow. I presumed something like this: > > acl misc_allow_list url_regex -i "/etc/squid/block/misc_allow.list" > http_access allow misc_allow_list > > this doesn?t work though. It says: > > If anyone can help, I would really appreciate it! > > Thank you all in advance, > > Regards, > > Roger > > Roger.e.thomas@xxxxxxxxx > > > > --- Jeff Gerard