At Thu, 23 May 2002 15:51:39 +1000 (EST), Jeff Waugh wrote:
> 
> > No1. Squid caching password protected pages.
> >
> > Does anyone know ifI can stop Squid doing this? Or have I diagnosed it
> > wrongly, and it's something other than Squid which might be causing
> > this?
> 
> It's mainly a problem with the site; whoever wrote it was unaware of basic
> http security issues. Ooops. :-) However, depending on how they're handling
> sessions and such, the following squid settings may help:
> 
>   hierarchy_stoplist cgi-bin ?
>   acl QUERY urlpath_regex cgi-bin \?
>   no_cache deny QUERY
> 
> This will stop squid caching common query url patterns, ie. urls with
> cgi-bin and '?' in them.

oh yeah. sorry dazza, i missed the "password protected pages" bit. i
though you meant a "password protected squid proxy".

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