You (Marek Michalkiewicz) wrote: > Package: squid > Version: 1.0.beta16-1 > > In the default configuration, squid runs as root. While it can be > changed in the config file, someone might forget to configure it > after installation, so I think the default should be secure. The > permissions/ownerships in /var/squid and /var/log/squid should be > changed accordingly. I think squid should ideally run under its > own allocated UID/GID.
Was fixed in 1.0.9 (uploaded to master a couple of days ago). 1.0.10 is underway. It runs as proxy/proxy. Mike. -- Miquel van | Cistron Internet Services -- Alphen aan den Rijn. Smoorenburg, | mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cistron.nl/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Tel: +31-172-419445 (Voice) 430979 (Fax) 442580 (Data)