[squid-users] Time out problems in squid 3.0Stable 20

Hi, I am running Squid Cache: Version 3.0.STABLE20 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 5.3 (Tikanga). A few users complain that some time requests to remote client servers that take around 15-20 minutes (legitimate and expected time) are timed out when going through squid. How can I

[squid-users] https traffic squid

Hi, I am using squid 3.0 STABLE20 on RHEL5 in conjunction with shorewall 4.4.4-1. I am using squid in non-transparent proxy mode. Currently I m working like this: Shorewall squid are installed on same box. Shorewall is listening on this box on local interface and forwarding all http (port

[squid-users] squid 3.0 Stable20 - need help

hi, First i tried to run squid as transparent (interception) proxy that didn't work. Browsing and other internet usage became too inconsistent. too many break ups were occuring and all of a sudden browsing stop and restart after some time ranging from a 30 seconds to a few minutes. hitting

Re: [squid-users] non-transparent squid and port 8080 traffic

seconds visible_hostname LIANA icp_port 3130 coredump_dir /var/spool/squid Chris Robertson wrote: Asim Ahmed @ Folio3 wrote: hi all, I am using squid 3.0Stable20-1 along with Shorewall 4.4.4-1 on a RHEL5 box. I had a few problems running squid in transparent mode so now I am running it in non

[squid-users] non-transparent squid and port 8080 traffic

hi all, I am using squid 3.0Stable20-1 along with Shorewall 4.4.4-1 on a RHEL5 box. I had a few problems running squid in transparent mode so now I am running it in non-transparent mode. Every thing like browsing / IM tools working fine. A major problem that I am facing is that quite a few

[squid-users] Re: [!! SPAM] Re: [squid-users] Squish

Hi, you can use squid's delay pool feature to accomplish your task! They work like a charm provided following is true: your squid is build with delay-pool options (squid can show this by running squid -v command on CLI) your understand very well the delay pool structure of classes

[squid-users] Transparent Vs Non-transparent proxy

Hi, I need an expert opinion on best suitable setup for my requirement. I am running shorewall 4.4 on RHEL 5 for NATTING/FIREWALLING. I've installed SQUID-3.0STABLE20-1 on that same machine as well. Shorewall is REDIREC-ing port 80 traffic to squid. Currently Squid was running in transparent

[squid-users] Could this be a potential problem? Squid stops working and requires restart to work

Hi, I found this in cache.log when i restarted squid after a halt! CPU Usage: 79.074 seconds = 48.851 user + 30.223 sys Maximum Resident Size: 0 KB Page faults with physical i/o: 0 Memory usage for squid via mallinfo(): total space in arena:7452 KB Ordinary blocks:

Re: [squid-users] Could this be a potential problem? Squid stops working and requires restart to work

Asim Ahmed @ Folio3 wrote: I am using Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 5.3 (Tikanga) with shorewall 4.4.4-2 and Squid 3.0 STABLE20-1. My problem is kind of wierd. Squid stops working after like a day and i need to restart it to let user browse or use internet. Any parameters to look

[squid-users] Squid failing to open some websites randomly ...

Hi, I am facing a wierd problem with my squid setup. I've installed squid on a Dual Core machine with 2 GB of RAM and plenty of HDD space available. Problem: When users try to open different websites (specially on bbc domain and on many other sites) they encountered following error: But

Re: [squid-users] Squid2.7STABLE6 with smoothwall ...

Asim Ahmed @ Folio3 wrote: Hi Amos, here is the full text available in cache.log (sorry if i m making a mess) but i hope it will help u to help me:) thanks for other suggestion about timed access etc. I'll definitely incorporate those. 2009/12/02 00:05:31| Preparing for shutdown after 0

[squid-users] Squid2.7STABLE6 with smoothwall ...

Hi, I am using smoothwall 3.0SP1-polar that comes with Squid2.7STABLE6 built in. I configure the squid with following parameters. Problem is that squid works fine for 1 or 2 users but when I open it for whole subnet or range of IPs, it crashes down. I mean it start behaving wierdly like most

Re: [squid-users] Squid2.7STABLE6 with smoothwall ...

? Asim Ahmed @ Folio3 wrote: Hi, I am using smoothwall 3.0SP1-polar that comes with Squid2.7STABLE6 built in. I configure the squid with following parameters. Problem is that squid works fine for 1 or 2 users but when I open it for whole subnet or range of IPs, it crashes down. I mean it start

[squid-users] can squid filter the contents of request's payload?

Hi all, Is there any way we can filter the http traffic based on payload's contents? I am using Squid Cache (Version 2.7.STABLE5) under SmoothWall 3.0Sp1. It is working fine but I want to block such requests/responses that are formed by anonymous proxies that hide the actuall URL that is

[squid-users] Squid ... delay in startup

Hi all, I've squid-2.6.STABLE22-1.el5 installed on an Intel Pentium D box on RHEL5. There are two main problems with this setup: 1. When I restart squid, it takes an uncertain amount of time to come up! ranging from a minute to unlimited (till I restart again). 2. Even when startup

Re: [squid-users] QUID stops responding intermittently.

refresh_pattern ^gopher:14400% 1440 refresh_pattern (cgi-bin|\?)0 0% 0 refresh_pattern . 0 20% 4320 shutdown_lifetime 5 seconds visible_hostname folio3.gateway.102 icp_port 3130 coredump_dir /var/spool/squid -Asim Ahmed Asim Ahmed @ Folio3 wrote

[squid-users] any comprehensive list of regex patterns for video blocking available?

Hi all, is there any comrehensive list of squid regex patterns available to block all famous / known video contents based on request/reply mime types? Further, does http_reply_access allow use of 'time' acl used in conjunction with itself? -- Regards, Asim Ahmed Khan IT Manager, Folio3

Re: [squid-users] any comprehensive list of regex patterns for video blocking available?

hmm Amos Jeffries wrote: Asim Ahmed @ Folio3 wrote: Hi all, is there any comrehensive list of squid regex patterns available to block all famous / known video contents based on request/reply mime types? Yes. The pattern video/ is very inclusive of all video file types. Can we use

[squid-users] time ACL not working properly

Hi, I have this external ACLs file included in squid.conf as include /etc/squid/mediatypes.list rite after http_port 3128 transparent line. The problem is that it is block every thing i listed but not following the time ACL I've applied with it. Any idea what could be wrong here? # Media

[squid-users] QUID stops responding intermittently.

- Hi all, I have installed Squid 3.0 STABLE on RHEL5. I am using it on conjunction with Shorewall 4.4.2.2. I've tested that Shorewall is working fine on machine. The problem is that SQUID stops responding intermittently. This period ranges from minuts / hours / days. Some time it works

[squid-users] ACL function problem

Hi all, I need help with apparently very basic question regarding ACL in squi: I've my acl's written in a seperate file and I am including that file in squid.conf. It reads as: acl BusinessHours time M T W H F 9:00-13:00 acl BusinessHours time M T W H F 14:30-19:00 ## Active Stream Format

Re: [squid-users] QUID stops responding intermittently.

from time ACL elements MTWHF ... -Asim Ahmed Amos Jeffries wrote: On Tue, 20 Oct 2009 19:53:02 +0500, Asim Ahmed @ Folio3 aah...@folio3.com wrote: - Hi all, I have installed Squid 3.0 STABLE on RHEL5. I am using it on conjunction 3.0STABLE what? there are now around 21 releases