Re: [squid-users] Blocking video streaming using squid

From: Amos Jeffries <squid3_at_treenet.co.nz>
Date: Wed, 05 Aug 2009 11:23:19 +1200

On Tue, 04 Aug 2009 12:13:29 -0500, Jorge Armando Medina
<jmedina_at_e-compugraf.com> wrote:
> Priscilla wrote:
>> Amos Jeffries wrote:
>>
>>> Priscilla wrote:
>>>
>>>> Amos Jeffries wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Priscilla wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>> How to block video streaming using squid?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>> Priscilla
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
http://wiki.squid-cache.org/ConfigExamples#head-1eafe03bd78214582693acb9b039a65b68172c31
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Amos
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I saw this already.
>>>> But this did not work.
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>> Priscilla
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> Well then,
>>> what type of media is it? and how is the traffic best identified?
>>>
>>> That page covers the most common media types. It's not complete by
>>> any means.
>>>
>>> Amos
>>
>> The media type is flv.
>> It is from youtube.com and metacafe.com.
>>
>
> For the record:
>
> Last time I tried to filter flv from youtube I noticed that they changed
> the mime type, now I use this acls:
>
> # (6) ACL YOUTUBE MIME
> acl flash_videos_rep_mime rep_mime_type video/flv
> acl flash_videos_rep_mime rep_mime_type video/x-flv
>
> NOTE: new mime type is vide/x-flv
>
> Amos, is it worth to update the wiki?
>

Yes indeed. Thank you. Done.

Amos
Received on Tue Aug 04 2009 - 23:23:25 MDT

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