Hi Amos, In actual, I want to drop the incoming request on the basis of specific header found in request. TIA, Bhagwat On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 5:29 AM, Amos Jeffries <squid3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 2014-03-12 01:00, Bhagwat Yadav wrote: >> >> Hi All, >> >> I know that HttpStateData::httpBuildRequestHeader in http.cc is >> checking the header entry by calling >> "copyOneHeaderFromClientsideRequestToUpstreamRequest" function. >> >> But I want to know how to drop the packet on basis of some specific >> header identified in the incoming request on squid.. >> > > You cant do anything about packets. They are on a whole different level of > networking to the ones where Squid operates. HTTP operates on messages. > There is no way to simply drop a message like you can with packets. All > messages MUST have a response even if the response is to close the whole > connection. > > Why are you wanting this? what are you trying to do overall? > > Amos >