On 3/07/2015 2:41 a.m., Danny wrote: > I am running Debian 8 with Squid3 installed (transparent). However, I would > like to know a little more about the "reply_body_max_size" directive. I have > read quite a bit about it but none of the discussions on the net fits my > criteria ...
It works as documented at <http://www.squid-cache.org/Doc/config/reply_body_max_size/>. If that does not fit your criteria then its not what you need. > (Oh yes, squidGuard is also running around my server somewhere doing what it > is supposed to do ... I hope ... ) > > It is a home setup with the Debian box serving DHCP IP's over wlan0 (which > all devices in the house connect to for internet access). 9 laptops, 4 PC's, > 7 tablets and 9 SmartPhones (and that is only the kid's stuff fighting for > bandwidth supremacy ... ;) ) ... We are all on the same subnet ... > > The problem I have (as with most parents) is to limit the kid's download > sizes from all over the net. Where I am we have capped internet and have to > pay for more cap. > Currently I get 20GB of data every month and by the end of the month I have > purchased in excess of 100GB throughout the month which gets very expensive. > My son plays games on his PS3 and some of the games (Call of Duty, I think) > one player can download another player's in-game recorded video (or something > like that) and that eats up the cap. > > Currently my "reply_body_max_size" is set to 20 MB in my efforts to curb > downloads and save some bandwidth. > However, whenever myself or the wife wants to download or visit youtube I > have to change the 20MB limit, restart Squid3, watch youtube, change limit > back to 20MB and reload Squid3 again ... which is a pain in the butt ... > > Currently my ACL's look like this: > > acl localnet src 10.0.0.0/24 > acl localnet_dad_laptop 10.0.0.10 > acl localnet_dad_smartphone 10.0.0.11 > acl localnet_mom_laptop 10.0.0.12 > acl localnet_mom_smartphone 10.0.0.13 > acl localnet_son_laptop 10.0.0.14 > acl localnet_son_smartphone 10.0.0.15 > acl localnet_son_tablet 10.0.0.16 > > ---and so it goes on for all the other devices--- > > http_access allow localnet NOTE: No http_access ACLs controlling 10.0.0.0/24 have any effect below this one that allows them all access to use the proxy. > http_access allow localnet_dad_laptop > http_access allow localnet_dad_smartphone > http_access allow localnet_mom_laptop > http_access allow localnet_mom_smartphone > http_access allow localnet_son_laptop > http_access allow localnet_son_smartphone > http_access allow localnet_son_tablet > > ---and so it goes on for all the other devices--- > > How can I allow mom and dad unlimited download sizes but limit download sizes > for my kids (son, daughter and daughter) and all the kid's friends that visit > and sleep over? By applying ACLs for the kids on the reply_body_max_size directive lines setting the sizes to use for them. Like so: reply_body_max_size 50 KB localnet_son_smartphone Amos _______________________________________________ squid-users mailing list squid-users@lists.squid-cache.org http://lists.squid-cache.org/listinfo/squid-users
