Re: [squid-users] Setting up req_mime_type ACLs

Stephen J. McCracken wrote:
> David Landgren wrote:
>
>> What with the recent spate of virus attacks, I figured it was time to
>> investigate blocking web downloads of dangerous MIME types.
>
> [snip]
>
>> acl mime_banned req_mime_type /application\.x-director/
>>
> according to squid.conf.default:

So what you're saying is that I have a simple s/rep/req/ typo?

David

> # acl aclname req_mime_type mime-type1 ...
> # # regex match agains the mime type of the request generated
> # # by the client. Can be used to detect file upload or some
> # # types HTTP tunelling requests.
> # # NOTE: This does NOT match the reply. You cannot use this
> # # to match the returned file type.
> #
> # acl aclname rep_mime_type mime-type1 ...
> # # regex match against the mime type of the reply recieved by
> # # squid. Can be used to detect file download or some
> # # types HTTP tunelling requests.
> # # NOTE: This has no effect in http_access rules. It only has
> # # effect in rules that affect the reply data stream such as
> # # http_reply_access.
>
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