[squid-users] Squid Proxy not blocking websites

Tue May 5 21:52:23 UTC 2020

On 6/05/20 4:47 am, Arjun K wrote:
> Hi Amos
> 
> Thanks for your response and suggestions and I will incorporate your
> inputs in the configuration.
> Please find the below contents of denylist as I am unable to attach as a
> document due to restrictions.
> 
> .hotmail.com

The above is dstdomain wildcard syntax.

Below is dstdomain FQDN syntax.

> *.appex-rf.msn.com
> *.itunes.apple.com

The format is a series of domain segments/labels. They get exact-string
compared against the domain, starting at the TLD and working left.

A '.' at the start of the line means "all subdomain labels match".

See also the FAQ
<https://wiki.squid-cache.org/SquidFaq/SquidAcl#Squid_doesn.27t_match_my_subdomains>

Amos