- A brief example of what a simple <filename>default.action</filename>
- configuration might look like:
-</para>
-
-<literallayout>
- # Define a few useful custom aliases for later use
- {{alias}}
-
- # Useful aliases
- +crunch-cookies = +crunch-incoming-cookies +crunch-outgoing-cookies
- -crunch-cookies = -crunch-incoming-cookies -crunch-outgoing-cookies
- +imageblock = +block +handle-as-image
-
- # Fragile sites should have the minimum changes
- fragile = -block -deanimate-gifs -fast-redirects -filter \
- -hide-referer -prevent-cookies -kill-popups
-
- ## Turn some actions on ################################
- ## NOTE: Actions are off by default, unless explictily turned on
- ## otherwise with the '+' operator.
-
-{ \
--add-header \
--block \
--content-type-overwrite \
--crunch-client-header \
--crunch-if-none-match \
--crunch-outgoing-cookies \
--crunch-incoming-cookies \
--crunch-server-header \
-+deanimate-gifs{last} \
--downgrade-http-version \
--fast-redirects \
-+filter{js-annoyances} \
--filter{js-events} \
-+filter{html-annoyances} \
--filter{content-cookies} \
-+filter{refresh-tags} \
-+filter{unsolicited-popups} \
--filter{all-popups} \
-+filter{img-reorder} \
-+filter{banners-by-size} \
--filter{banners-by-link} \
-+filter{webbugs} \
--filter{tiny-textforms} \
-+filter{jumping-windows} \
--filter{frameset-borders} \
--filter{demoronizer} \
--filter{shockwave-flash} \
--filter{quicktime-kioskmode} \
--filter{fun} \
--filter{crude-parental} \
-+filter{ie-exploits} \
--filter{site-specifics} \
--filter-client-headers \
--filter-server-headers \
--force-text-mode \
--handle-as-empty-document
--handle-as-image \
--hide-accept-language \
--hide-content-disposition \
--hide-if-modified-since \
-+hide-forwarded-for-headers \
-+hide-from-header{block} \
-+hide-referrer{forge} \
--hide-user-agent \
--inspect-jpegs \
--kill-popups \
--limit-connect \
--overwrite-last-modified \
--redirect \
-+prevent-compression \
--send-vanilla-wafer \
--send-wafer \
-+session-cookies-only \
-+set-image-blocker{pattern} \
--treat-forbidden-connects-like-blocks \
-}
-/ # '/' Match *all* URL patterns
-
-
- # Block, and treat these URL patterns as if they were 'images'.
- # We would expect these to be ads.
- {+imageblock}
- .ad.doubleclick.net
- .a[0-9].yimg.com/(?:(?!/i/).)*$
- ad.*.doubleclick.net
-
- # Block any URLs that match these patterns
- {+block}
- ad*.
- .*ads.
- banner?.
- /.*count(er)?\.(pl|cgi|exe|dll|asp|php[34]?)
- .hitbox.com
-
- # Make exceptions for these harmless ones that would be
- # caught by our +block patterns just above.
- {-block}
- adsl.
- advice.
- .*downloads.
-
-</literallayout>
-
-<para>
- Then for a <filename>user.action</filename>, we would put local,
- narrowly defined exceptions:
-</para>
-
-<literallayout>
- # Re-define aliases as needed here
- {{alias}}
-
- # Useful aliases
- -crunch-cookies = -crunch-incoming-cookies -crunch-outgoing-cookies
-
- # Set personal exceptions to the policies in default.action #######
-
- # Sites where we want persistant cookies, so allow *all* cookies
- {-crunch-cookies -session-cookies-only}
- .redhat.com
- .sun.com
- .msdn.microsoft.com
-
- # This site breaks easily.
- {-block -fast-redirects}
- .forbes.com
-
-</literallayout>
-
-<para>
- See the comments in the configuration files themselves, or the
- <citetitle>User Manual</citetitle>
- for full explanations of the above syntax, and other <command>Privoxy</command>
- configuration options.