Re: [squid-users] Problem changing log files path

Marco wrote:
> hi to all,
> i'm using OpenSuSE 10.2 with Squid 2.6 and i need to modify the path
> were to store cache.log, store.log and access.log.
> Actually my system use the default directory (/var/log/squid); i would
> like to move to /cache/squid_log (a sub-dir into
> the /cache squid directory).
> i have modified the file /etc/squid/squid.conf whith the line below,
>
> cache_log /cache/squid_log/store.log
> access_log /cache/squid_log/access.log squid
> cache_store_log /cache/squid_log/store.log

This is probably not needed. You can set it to "none"
Using the same name as cache_log is not good either way.

>
> and next i have restart squid, but when i try to navigate in internet,
> in the /cache/squid_log directory i don't see
> cache.log, store.log and access.log but stranges files (index.html,
> etc....)... like URL.....

Are you sure that directory was empty before you started squid?

>
> Where i mistake ?
> thank's to all
>

Amos

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