Thanks for the reply. Will try to install Squid 3.2.2 on the server. Somebody else suggest the below Can you add a second squid instance configured so the one near the clients caches but does not apply restrictions and the upstream parent applies the restrictions but would not need to cache? This kind of setup can solve our problem? On Sat, Oct 6, 2012 at 5:46 PM, Amos Jeffries <squid3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 6/10/2012 10:58 p.m., ankush grover wrote: >> >> We are stuck and any help would be highly appreciated.. > > > The way you have chosen to restrict downloads gives you no choice. It is a > large reply; being a HIT or MISS is irrelevant, and Squid does not supply an > ACL types to match HIT or MISS. > > You may be able to get what you want by using Squid-3.2.2 or later (just > available) with an hier_code type ACL testing for and permitting responses > when it matches HIER_NONE. > > Amos >