But kazaa uses port 80... if i put this acl, kazaa will still working and some sites will not work.
So a will introduce another problem, right? Thanks a lot, Mauricio. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Antony Stone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, September 27, 2003 10:22 AM Subject: Re: [squid-users] Squid to block P2P apps > On Saturday 27 September 2003 2:15 pm, Mauricio Portilho Cavalcanti wrote: > > > I'm using Transparent Proxy to my LAN and i'm trying to block P2P apps. > > > > I read that if i put: > > acl Safe_port 80 > > http_acces deny !Safe_port > > > > kazaa will be blocked. I didn't try this yet... will i have normal access > > to internet with this acl? > > This ACL will only permit access to servers running on port 80. This is > likely to interfere with your users' web browsing, because quite a number of > legitimate web servers run on things like port 8000, port 8080, and even some > others. > > So, it will not cause any problems for web servers running on the standard > HTTP port 80, but it willcause problems if they use anything else. Whether > this is important to you depends on the websites your users try to visit. > > Regards, > > Antony. > > -- > > This email is intended for the use of the individual addressee(s) named above > and may contain information that is confidential, privileged or unsuitable > for overly sensitive persons with low self-esteem, no sense of humour, or > irrational religious beliefs. > > If you have received this email in error, you are required to shred it > immediately, add some nutmeg, three egg whites and a dessertspoonful of > caster sugar. Whisk until soft peaks form, then place in a warm oven for 40 > minutes. Remove promptly and let stand for 2 hours before adding some > decorative kiwi fruit and cream. Then notify me immediately by return email > and eat the original message. >
