Re: [squid-users] New user - few questions

 On Tue, 22 Nov 2011 18:11:26 +0000, Sw_at_g wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> First of all, I would like to thank you for your time and effort for
> providing such a great tool.
>
> I am a new user on archlinux, using Squid locally. I have a few
> questions, regarding the setup most of all.
>
> - Is it possible to change the information logged into access.log? I
> would like it like that
>
> => date +%#F_%T address_visited (I would like to replace the
> timestamps with a human readable time/date and just the website
> visited)

 http://wiki.squid-cache.org/SquidFaq/SquidLogs
 http://www.squid-cache.org/Doc/config/access_log
 http://www.squid-cache.org/Doc/config/logformat

>
> => Is it possible to limit the size of the logs from within the
> squid.conf file?
>

 No. You need to integrate log management tools like logrotate.d or cron
 jobs to control when log rotation occurs.

> And the last question, I have that "error" coming up from the
> cache.log
>
> IpIntercept.cc(137) NetfilterInterception: NF
> getsockopt(SO_ORIGINAL_DST) failed on FD 29: (92) Protocol not
> available
>
> And the browsing become really slow, even page aren't opening
> anymore? Any advice?

 Squid is unable to locate the client details in the kernel NAT table.
 NAT *must* be done on the Squid box.

 Also ensure that you have separate http_port lines for the different
 types of traffic arriving at your Squid.

 Amos
Received on Tue Nov 22 2011 - 22:13:06 MST