Quoting Mark Elsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> > I run smartfilter plugin for squid.  I define catagorys that I want blocked
> to
> > the internet.  I found that I am unable to block any website that has
> https://
>
>  Do you really want to block secure websites ?  (...)
>
> > appended to the front end (443).  As a result, a lot of the student body
> has
> > figured out how to bypass the filter.  (smart kids).  My question is do I
> need
> > these acl's?  They are:
> > acl SSL_ports port 443 563
> > acl Safe_ports port 443 563     # https, snews
> > Then I have:
> > http_access deny !Safe_ports
> > http_access deny CONNECT !SSL_ports
> >
> > Looks like this is a standard squid.conf file.  I am thinking that as a
> result
> > of the above acls websites with https:// dont go through my cache,
> therefore
> >...
>
>  On the contrary, the intend of the default settings is to allow secure sites
> on the standard SSL port (only).
>
> M.
>

I dont want to block all ssl sites.  However, for some reason any url that has
https:  in it, doesnt go through the proxy, therefore the rules access rules
that are setup in smartfilter dont apply.  For example:  I see no https: sites
in any of my sarg reports.

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Dwayne Hottinger
Network Administrator
Harrisonburg City Public Schools

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