[squid-users] Deny Caching of Video and Audio

[Antony Stone]

On Tuesday 04 August 2015 at 01:39:38, Jorgeley Junior wrote:

> create an acl:
> acl youtube dstdomain .youtube.com
> use the directive: cache deny youtube

That will prevent caching for all content from a specific domain, no matter 
what size the objects.

It's a bit tedious to have to set this up for all the domains you think you 
might get overly-large content from, and once you have, it's prevents caching 
of anything from those domains, including the acceptably small stuff.

> 2015-08-03 19:29 GMT-03:00 Antony Stone wrote:
> > On Tuesday 04 August 2015 at 00:13:32, markme wrote:
> > > Is there a simple way to deny caching of video and audio? My manager
> > > doesn't want these to be cached due to the large amount of space they
> > > might take up.
> > 
> > Just set the maximum cache object size - then it doesn't matter whether
> > it's audio, video, ISO images, windows updates, or whatever - things
> > taking up large amounts of space won't be cached.
> >
> > Antony.

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