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Block Exe Files for download
medic
over 21 years ago
Is there a way to block exe file downloads with the http Proxy?
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Overnet
over 21 years ago
If you have Surf Protection you can block exe files i think but you must pay for it.
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LoosInt
over 21 years ago
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how did you do this ?
if i enter "exe" or ".exe" in the blacklist, sites which contains
a string "exe" are not displayed.
Thomas
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LoosInt
over 21 years ago
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Overnet
how did you do this ?
if i enter "exe" or ".exe" in the blacklist, sites which contains
a string "exe" are not displayed.
Thomas
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medic
over 21 years ago
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LoosInt
To specify the 1. Post:
i want to block mime types with the header:
application/octet-stream
is there a option in the surprotect module?
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Volker
over 21 years ago
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medic
You have to do that manually (modify the squid configuration....)
I excluded .exe .com .pif and so on ...
VW
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medic
over 21 years ago
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Thanks for your answer!
I think, this is the worst case for me, becaus im a linux
beginner [:$]
-- try and error --
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