Re: [squid-users] major squid problems

On Fri, 2003-01-31 at 04:35, Marc Elsen wrote:
> ty kirk wrote:
> >
> > We are using an external(managed by ISP) dns server. DNS functionality
> > always appears to be ok. Where can I check my dns traffic? I guess I'm not
> > aware of where this is stored.
> > I've searched for cachemgr and can't find it on my box. Or is this a
> > setting.
>
> cachemgr.cgi comes with squid, and you should install it in
> a cgi-bin of your webserver.
>
> It is called the instrumental interface to the cache and is invaluable
> for tracking these kind of problems.

There is also a text interface to the cachemngr - just use squid client
like so:

squidclient mgr:
squidlcient mgr:idns

This is useful when a web server is against policy, or not handy.

Cheers,
Rob

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