Re: [squid-users] Trouble with access.log

From: Marc Elsen <marc.elsen@dont-contact.us>
Date: Fri, 03 Oct 2003 15:31:19 +0200

matt wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I am writing on behalf of my school, which uses the
> Squid proxy (on Linux) to block access to porn,
> violence, drugs, and other materials accessable on the
> internet.
>
> We have run into an issue which I was wondering if
> anyone knows of a fix (in squid.conf, or otherwise)
> for...
>
> When the access.log records accesses (including a
> TCP_DENY that is a blocked site), a URL such as a
> Google search that has the "?" (query) character in it
> is cut off at the question-mark. This can be
> problematic when a Google search is blocked for /some/
> reason, but we cannot tell what the search was
> actually for.
>
> Is there something we can do to have the entire URL
> logged / is there a new version of Squid that corrects
> this?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> matt garber

  
# TAG: strip_query_terms
# By default, Squid strips query terms from requested URLs before
# logging. This protects your user's privacy.
#
#Default:
# strip_query_terms on

 Set this parameter to off in squid.conf.

 M.
Received on Fri Oct 03 2003 - 07:31:21 MDT

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