RE: [squid-users] Full domain block

You'll have to modify each domain entry for squid dstdomain.

The line containing youtube.com has to be .youtube.com in order for
squid to block the entire domain.

Thomas J. Raef
e-Based Security, LLC
www.ebasedsecurity.com
1-866-838-6108
"You're either hardened, or you're hacked!"

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Cocker [mailto:paul.cocker@tntpost.co.uk]
> Sent: Monday, November 05, 2007 12:36 PM
> To: squid-users@squid-cache.org
> Subject: [squid-users] Full domain block
>
> Alas, it was all so perfectly planned. Grab some blacklists from
Shalla
> - http://www.shallalist.de/ - and hook the domain lists into squid
using
> dstdomain. Unfortunately, it seems squid's interpretation of domain
> names is incredibly literal, so rather than youtube.com blocking
> *.youtube.com, we in fact find that while youtube.com is blocked,
> www.youtube.com is just hunky dory because nsquid literally is
blocking
> nothing but youtube.com.
>
> Since I'm running squidNT I am in a position where getting squidguard
to
> run is a bit of a pain since I'll nened to get cygwin up and running
and
> then it all feels like a bit of a hack. Is squidguard my only route
> here, or is there a way to tell squid to be rather more "expansive" in
> its domain name interpretation? Ideally this is something I need to
get
> in place quickly.
>
> Paul
> IT Systems Admin
>
>
>
>
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Received on Mon Nov 05 2007 - 12:11:49 MST