[squid-users] URL list from a URL

Jason B. Nance jason at tresgeek.net
Tue Mar 21 20:30:16 UTC 2017


Hi Yuri,

I should have mentioned that I'm not caching, I'm only using Squid for whitelisting in this case.  Would you still say this is the right path?  It seems that there is a fair amount of hard coding in this method at least based on:




----- Original Message -----
From: "Yuri Voinov" <yvoinov at gmail.com>
To: squid-users at lists.squid-cache.org
Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2017 1:19:43 PM
Subject: Re: [squid-users] URL list from a URL

Yes.

Functionality you required is:

http://wiki.squid-cache.org/Features/StoreID


21.03.2017 21:52, Jason B. Nance пишет:
> Hello,
>
> I'm using Squid 3.5.20 and wonder if it is possible to define an ACL which retrieves the list of URLs from another URL (similar to pointing to a file).  In this specific use case it is to allow a Foreman server to sync Yum content from the CentOS mirrors.  I tell Foreman to use the following URL:
>
> http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=7&arch=x86_64&repo=updates
>
> Which returns a list of URLs, such as:
>
> http://repo1.dal.innoscale.net/centos/7.3.1611/updates/x86_64/
> http://linux.mirrors.es.net/centos/7.3.1611/updates/x86_64/
> http://reflector.westga.edu/repos/CentOS/7.3.1611/updates/x86_64/
> http://mirror.jax.hugeserver.com/centos/7.3.1611/updates/x86_64/
> http://ftp.linux.ncsu.edu/pub/CentOS/7.3.1611/updates/x86_64/
> http://mirror.nexcess.net/CentOS/7.3.1611/updates/x86_64/
> http://mirror.web-ster.com/centos/7.3.1611/updates/x86_64/
> http://centos.host-engine.com/7.3.1611/updates/x86_64/
> http://mirror.raystedman.net/centos/7.3.1611/updates/x86_64/
> http://mirror.linux.duke.edu/pub/centos/7.3.1611/updates/x86_64/
>
> Foreman then starts a new HTTP connection (not a redirect) to attempt to connect to those in turn until it works.
>
> So I would like to configure Squid to allow the Foreman server access to any of those URLs (the list changes somewhat often).
>
> I started to go down the external_acl_type but am wondering if I'm missing something obvious.
>
> Regards,
>
> j
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