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Usage#18b. Can I specify different download restrictions (filename extensions and MIME types) for different websites?

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Usage#18b. Can I specify different download restrictions (filename extensions and MIME types) for different websites?

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File download control is pretty much the same for all websites; you cannot directly control file downloads differently for different file extensions or MIME types depending on which website is supplying the download (except to allow all downloads from that website). One thing you can do is completely except some websites from all download restrictions. If you’ve configured for the whitelist style of controlling downloads (blockdownloads=on in dansguardianfN.conf), list all sites and URLs from which downloads are okay in ‘exceptionfilesitelist’ and ‘exceptionfileurllist’. For the normal style of controlling downloads (blockdownloads=off in dansguardianfN.conf), regular download restrictions (‘bannedmimetypelist’, ‘bannedextensionlist’, ‘exceptionmimetypelist’, ‘exceptionextentionlist’) will apply in most cases, but not to the sites and URLs listed in ‘exceptionfilesitelist’ and ‘exceptionurllist’ from which all downloads will be allowed. Another thing you can do is use “multiple filter

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