[squid-users] Squid Traffic Accounting

2003-10-24 Thread Fadjar Tandabawana
Dear Gurus, I just looking for some application to limit the squid user based on traffic accounting. I just found squid2mysql and statman, but it's not to sufficient way to limit the user regarding the environment. Squid2mysql use OK or ERR response from authentication, but this way could not wor

Re: [squid-users] Squid Traffic Accounting

2003-10-24 Thread Henrik Nordstrom
On Fri, 24 Oct 2003, Fadjar Tandabawana wrote: > Is there any tools or another technique to reach my goal? This kind of questions should be solved via accounting and an external acl helper to Squid-2.5. 1. Figure out the accouting package which suits you best. 2. For that accoutning package, w

Re: [squid-users] Squid Traffic Accounting

2003-10-24 Thread oleg-s
On Fri, 24 Oct 2003 19:38:50 +0800 Fadjar Tandabawana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is there any tools or another technique to reach my goal? > with Squid you *can't* get *real-time* control. it always depend on how often user click urls (auth_ttl or external acl ttl) and not on how much real

Re: [squid-users] Squid Traffic Accounting

2003-10-24 Thread Henrik Nordstrom
On Fri, 24 Oct 2003, oleg-s wrote: > with Squid you *can't* get *real-time* control. > it always depend on how often user click urls (auth_ttl or external acl ttl) > and not on how much real bytes he or she gets in real-time. True, but you can get quite near real-time, and if your accounting cal

Re: [squid-users] Squid Traffic Accounting

2003-10-24 Thread oleg-s
> True, but you can get quite near real-time, and if your accounting > calculates quota over a longer period of time then this is not really an > issue (users who manage to get above their download quota will be denied > access longer, until their quota has been refilled) > Regards but we can't bl

Re: [squid-users] Squid Traffic Accounting

2003-10-25 Thread Henrik Nordstrom
On Sat, 25 Oct 2003, oleg-s wrote: > but we can't block big over quota downloads. say user trying to download > iso image, at the time of request we *don't* know size of the object > requested, if we want to block over quota downloads we *must* know it, > but we don't. Correct, but if you account

Re: [squid-users] Squid Traffic Accounting

2003-10-25 Thread oleg-s
On Sat, 25 Oct 2003 11:11:31 +0200 (CEST) Henrik Nordstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > He then need to wait > as much time for the quota to refill until he has access to the Internet > again. there is another unbeatable situation (typical for internet cafes and clubs) - one time generated and

Re: [squid-users] Squid Traffic Accounting

2003-10-25 Thread Henrik Nordstrom
On Sat, 25 Oct 2003, oleg-s wrote: > > No, this is not a good approach for technical reasons, but it can be > > solved by adding native quota support to Squid. > > is there some plans in the development team about it? As always the plans for development entirely depends on if there is a sponsor