Squid Proxy Server 3.1 Beginner's Guide

Time for action – writing rules for special access

Let's say john, michelle, and sarah are the usernames allotted to our administrators and 192.0.2.46, 192.0.2.9, and 192.0.2.182 are their respective IP addresses allotted to their laptops. In this case, we are allowing additional access when the requests are originating from the above IP addresses or if the requests are authenticated with the credentials of the aforementioned users. The required ACL lists should look similar to the following:

acl admin_laptops src 192.0.2.46 192.0.2.9 192.0.2.182
acl authenticated proxy_auth REQUIRED
acl admin_user proxy_auth john michelle sarah
acl work_related_websites dstdomain "/opt/squid/etc/work_websites"

Now, we need to allow everyone to access only work ...