How do I block a URL on Squid?

How do I block a URL on Squid?

You have to do some changes in squid.conf and here are the steps:

1. open this file /etc/squid3/squid.conf.
2. add these lines: acl bad_url dstdomain “/etc/squid3/bad-sites.acl” http_access deny bad_url.
3. then go to /etc/squid3/bad-sites.acl and add domains with this format .google.com .msn.com .app.facebook.com.

How do I stop Squid HTTPS traffic?

1. Step 1: Install the Squid3 Package.
2. Step 2: Configure the Squid General Settings.
3. Step 3: Configure Transparent Proxy Settings.
4. Step 4: Configure a Certificate Authority.
5. Step 5: Export the CA Certificate.
6. Step 6: Install the CA Cert to the Client Computers.
7. Step 7: Enable SSL Man in the Middle Filtering.

How do I block a website on a proxy server?

Blocking an individual proxy website:

1. Under App Control Advanced | View Style | Application, select a proxy website you wish to block. (In this example Kproxy)
2. Click on the configure button.
3. In the Edit App Control Application window, select Enable under Block and Log fields.
4. Click on OK to save.

What is SSL bump squid?

SSL Bumping. Squid service that is used for intercepting the content of encrypted HTTPS sessions. in the Squid service to handle encrypted connections. If SSL Bumping is not configured, the proxy server cannot intervene in the process of establishing an encrypted connection.

Does HTTPS break Internet caching?

Yes, HTTPs will put a damper on network caching.

Do browsers cache HTTPS content?

By default web browsers should cache content over HTTPS the same as over HTTP, unless explicitly told otherwise via the HTTP Headers received.

How do I change proxy settings for blocked sites?

1. Use a VPN to unblock any site you want.
2. Unblock sites with an open proxy.
3. Install a VPN or proxy browser extension.
4. Use an IP address instead of a URL.
5. Use the Tor Browser to unblock banned sites.
6. View blocked content with Google Translate.
7. Take advantage of a dynamic IP.