Re: [squid-users] URL redirects and live traffic view.. is that feasible?

RoLaNd RoLaNd wrote:
> Hello,
>
>
> is there a sort of ACL that could be implemented on a timely manner
> that redirects lets say www.facebook.com to my company's intranet ?
>

Yes any ACL + deny_info.

>
> for example, if a user tried visiting facebook.com during work hours
> i an error ocurs (already made the HTML file and set it in place)
> dictating that this site cannot be opened during work hours and then
> it redirects to the intranet defined page in 10 seconds.
>
> is that feasible ?

Yes "time" ACL + "dstdomain" ACL + deny_info.

>
> another thing, i want to have logs to check every week or so to
> monitor traffic usage to better route destinations

As for this... enable ICMP and NetDB features. Squid does optimal
destination selection in real-time.

> as well as see
> whose opening what and at which times... is there a graphical tool
> that could have such data to b shown in a live manner? like i could
> check whose using the max bandwidth at this very moment and which
> site theyre visiting and so on..

access_log
  - pick your selection of many log analysis tools.

cachemgr.cgi
  - pick your status report

all of which can be found documented at:
http://www.squid-cache.org/Doc/config/
http://wiki.squid-cache.org/SquidFaq

Amos

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