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| author | rofl0r <rofl0r@users.noreply.github.com> | 2021-05-09 17:53:52 +0100 |
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| committer | rofl0r <rofl0r@users.noreply.github.com> | 2021-05-09 17:53:52 +0100 |
| commit | cc47fbf1f748e4be6ee2b6d0b0788e1b45b552b3 (patch) | |
| tree | 9ace4819995354c70e959f7b0e22cf9d0d5eaeec | |
| parent | a869e71ac382acb2a8b4442477ed675e5bf0ce76 (diff) | |
manpage: URL-based filtering is no longer recommended
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/man5/tinyproxy.conf.txt.in | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/docs/man5/tinyproxy.conf.txt.in b/docs/man5/tinyproxy.conf.txt.in index 0629a9a..acab6c4 100644 --- a/docs/man5/tinyproxy.conf.txt.in +++ b/docs/man5/tinyproxy.conf.txt.in @@ -293,6 +293,11 @@ If this boolean option is set to `Yes` or `On`, filtering is performed for URLs rather than for domains. The default is to filter based on domains. +Note that filtering for URLs works only in plain HTTP scenarios. +Since HTTPS has become ubiquitous during the last years, this +will only work on a tiny fraction of websites, so it is +recommended not to use this option. + =item B<FilterExtended> If this boolean option is set to `Yes`, then extended POSIX |