Re: [squid-users] "Fake" of User-Agent-Informations doesn´t work

From: Henrik Nordstrom <hno@dont-contact.us>
Date: Mon, 5 May 2003 00:18:44 +0200

On Sunday 04 May 2003 23.45, Michael Schaller wrote:
> Hi !
>
> We plan to use Squid 2.5 in our company. Actually we (only) changed
> 3 parameters of the default file. We wish to "fake" the browser
> informations (i.e. User-Agent) of our clients ... but it doesnt´t
> work.
>
> ---------------------------------------------
> Changes in SQUID CONF-file:
>
> http_access allow all
>
> header_access User-Agent deny all
> header_replace User-Agent Nutscrape/1.0 (CP/M; 8-bit)
> ---------------------------------------------

Works here.. just did a copy-paste of your header_* configuration.

Note: This won't work for Javascripts accessing the navigator.appName
and similar objects. Such use can only be addressed in the browser by
denying the use of Javascript except for trusted sites.

Regards
Henrik

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Received on Sun May 04 2003 - 16:20:16 MDT

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