On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 6:38 PM, Amos Jeffries <squid3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, 25 Oct 2010 12:38:49 -0400, alexus <alexus@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> is there a way to disallow serving of pages based on browser (agent)? >> I'm getting a lot of these: >> >> XX.XX.XX.XX - - [25/Oct/2010:16:37:44 +0000] "GET >> http://www.google.com/gwt/x? HTTP/1.1" 200 2232 "-" >> "SAMSUNG-SGH-E250/1.0 Profile/MIDP-2.0 Configuration/CLDC-1.1 >> UP.Browser/6.2.3.3.c.1.101 (GUI) MMP/2.0 (compatible; >> Googlebot-Mobile/2.1; +http://www.google.com/bot.html)" >> TCP_MISS:DIRECT > > Of course. you may... > > http://www.squid-cache.org/Doc/config/cache > > Although you need to be aware that preventing one object caching operates > by removing records to it after the transaction has finished. The effect of > doing this which you can expect is that a visit by GoogleBot will empty > your cache of most content. > > Amos > I'm not sure what do you mean by that, it seems like I dont know how but my SQUID gets hit by different bots and I was thinking to somehow disallow access to them, so they dont hit me as hard... maybe it's a stupid way of dealing with things... -- http://alexus.org/