On Friday 09 January 2009 1:58:17 am Chris Robertson wrote: > Sameer Naik wrote: > > Hi, > > I have created a filter file named block.lst with the following contents > > > > /youtube. > > /orkut. > > /songs.pk > > /senduit. > > > > I have created an acl based on the domain regex for the above filter by > > specifying the following rule in the squid.conf > > > > acl list_blocked dstdom_regex "/squid/lists/block.lst" > > > > to block all users from accessing the domains specified in the above > > list, i have specified the following rule in squid.conf > > > > http_access deny all list_blocked > > > > As a result of the above changes, access to http://www.youtube.com, > > http://youtube.com, http://www.orkut.com and http://orkut.com is > > restricted, > > Are you sure these are being blocked by the "list_blocked" ACL? If you > really start the lines with a forward slash,. there is no way it's going > to match "www.youtube.com". As an aside, is there a reason you aren't > using dstdomain acls? Preface the domain with a dot (e.g. > ".youtube.com") and it will match in a regex like fashion. > sorry my bad, its actually a back slash not forward slash. The reason i am using dstdom_regex is say if i enter \yahoo. this will block all yahoo domains like yahoo.com, yahoo.co.in, yahoo.kr and so on. > > But however, http://www.songs.pk and http://songs.pk remains accessible > > and at the same time http://www.senduit.com remains accessible while > > http://senduit.com becomes restricted. > > > > I see similar issues with a couple of domains. I really have no clue why > > this is happening. I am using squid3-STABLE11 and have seen these issues > > in earlier versions as well. > > In your squid.conf, set "debug_options ALL,1 28,3", reconfigure squid > and tail your cache.log. That might give you a better idea of what's > going on. > > > Please let me know if theres something wrong with what i am doing. > > > > Regards > > ~Sameer > > Chris
