Blocking YouTube Videos
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Outline
This example covers the blocking of YouTube.com videos. Which is actually very easy.
Caching them is much harder, for information on that see ConfigExamples/DynamicContent/YouTube
Squid Configuration File
Add this to squid.conf before the part where you allow people access to the Internet.
## The videos come from several domains acl youtube_domains dstdomain .youtube.com .googlevideo.com .ytimg.com http_access deny youtube_domains
Other sites than YouTube also host this kind of content. See the Flash Video section of ConfigExamples/Streams/Other for general flash media patterns withut neeing to block specific websites.