Block Internet Explorer or specific browsers with Squid proxy

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Issue

  • To fix an known vulnerability, looking to block all requests originating from Microsoft Internet Explorer verion 6 - 11 on a squid proxy server
  • Looking to determine what steps are required to restrict use of certain browsers to access a web-server through squid proxy

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • squid

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