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Re: [LUG] Re-directing in squid

 

Thomas Arrow wrote:

>Hi,
>Ok I have recently set myself up a nice squid proxy for my whole house
>to use. Now I thought to try and protect the doze machines I would stop
>people from downloading *.exe and *.bat etc... But here will obviously
>be some things that need to be downloaded on those machines that are exe
>files. So I want to try and redirect them to a page that says all the
>stuff about viruses and things like are you sure you want to download
>this etc... So with squirm I knew I could redirect all files ending in
>*.exe to a page e.g.. one saying are you sure you want to do this. Now I
>am wondering how from this I can make it dynamically create a link to
>the file that squid will not direct again to the 'are you sure' page.
>
Haven't tried it but can't you just create a link on the confirm page
that will be redirected to the page that needs to be downloaded?

Cheers,

Pete




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