Re: [squid-users] Struggling to start squid for the first time

From: Christoph Haas <email@dont-contact.us>
Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2005 22:26:16 +0200

Hi, Kumara...

On Fri, Jul 22, 2005 at 10:49:25PM +0300, Kumara Jayaweera wrote:
> FATAL: getpwnam failed to find userid for effective
> user 'squid'
> [...]
> cache_effective_user squid
> cache_effective_group squid

You want to run your proxy server as user "squid" and group "squid".
But the user does not seem to exist on your system.

Regards
 Christoph

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