Allow URL in squid using regex

In this post, we will describe how to use regex for connecting to destination web site using squid.

1. Open the squid configuration file:

Vi /etc/squid3/squid.conf

2. Defining the destination url

########Object Definition###################

Acl google_api url_regex ^http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/*

3. Authorize access:

######################Autorization######################

http_access allow google_api

4. After saving the configuration we will proceed to reload squid process

/etc/ini.d/squid3 reload