On Tue, 24 Aug 2004 11:32, Robert Collins wrote: > On Tue, 2004-08-24 at 10:55 +1000, Peter Rundle wrote: > > Sluggers, > > > > Quick Squid Question, > > > > is it possible to detect the users browser (assume yes) and then block / > > ignore the request based on the browser being used (dunno). > > > > I've been asked if it's possible to prevent users for accessing the > > internet via I.E and force them to use Mozilla because of the security > > issues with I.E. Squid proxy server already in place. > > > > Cheers > > You can look at the useragent, which while fakable, will be correct on > most IE installs. > > Cheers, > Rob
This article maybe of interest. Using Squid to block Internet Explorer http://gaugusch.at/squid.shtml -- Regards, Graham Smith --------------------------------------------------------- -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html