Re: [squid-users] Had this problem before, but old fixes not working

murrah boswell wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I had this same problem back in 2004, but I lost the server where the squid.conf file was and do not remember how to recreate the
> functionality.
>
> I am using squid-2.6.STABLE15.

2.6s15 has a serious cache corruption bug.
Upgrade to 2.6s16 quick.

>
> I am trying to resetup a squid system that uses wget to 'feed' data into the cache, but does not allow other users in the system
> access to the Internet. 'wget' can get to the Internet, but other users can not.
>
> What I had working before allowed a user called 'wget' access to the Internet by using the setup defined below:
>
> acl password proxy_auth REQUIRED
> acl wget_prog proxy_auth wget
>
> http_access allow password
> http_access deny all
>
> miss_access allow wget_prog
> miss_access deny all
>
> offline_mode on
>
> Now, user 'wget ' gets authenticated and can access the Internet fine and I see the hits being stored in the cache, however, any
> other user gets authenticated, but receives a Forwarding Denied error immediately after logon and when I try to go to any site that
> I know is stored in cache. Anybody know what settings I might have overlooked here?
>

Check again after the s16 upgrade. Anything cache-related in s15 is suspect.

Amos
Received on Sat Nov 10 2007 - 19:38:18 MST