RE: [squid-users] Can you use a pac file to bypass proxy for file downloads?

 
>
> Hello,
>
> I am planning to host squid on a server with a 100Mbit
> connection. The company that will be hosting my server only
> allows 200Gbits of bandwidth per month. Delay pools will be
> used to limit total bandwidth and speed. I would like home
> broadband users to bypass the proxy when requesting file
> downloads (to conserve bandwidth). It was recently brought
> to my attention that this may be possible by configuring a
> .pac script to bypass the proxy on commonly known download
> URL patterns such as .zip and .iso file extensions. Has
> anyone tried this? Or can someone point me in the right
> direction as to guides, instructions, or how-tos? I have not
> been able to find any example scripts for microsoft.
 
 - Your home broadband users have free internet access.
   How would you, for starters, force them to use that
   proxy in the long run ?

   M.
Received on Sun Mar 20 2005 - 23:52:04 MST