Re: [squid-users] squidguard not redirecting

Well, it seems that the problem has returned.

Now i think it might be caused when logrotate runs, and therefore
"squid -k rotate". It's just a guess, since rotating is the only
action that affects Squid. It didn't has been restarted since last
time it was working fine.

:¬(

On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 11:47 AM, Carlos Defoe <carlosdefoe_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> Ok, apparently the problem with squidGuard was related to corrupted
> databases, causing unpredictably behaviour. I recompiled everything
> and now is working fine.
>
> I'll think about the suggestions (ufdbguard and raw squid), and maybe
> write down a comparison.
>
> thanks guys!
>
> On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 8:34 AM, Helmut Hullen <Hullen_at_t-online.de> wrote:
>> Hallo, Amos,
>>
>> Du meintest am 18.05.13:
>>
>>>> I have enabled squidGuard within a huge network.
>>
>> [...]
>>
>>> What are you using squidGuard for anyway?
>>
>> There are 2 different options/decisions:
>>
>> a) using "redirect"/"rewrite" (as "squidGuard" and "ufdbguard" do) or
>> using the "squid" options "acl" and "http_access" (as "squidblacklist"
>> does)
>>
>> b) using a long time maintained blacklist (p.e. shallalist or
>> squidguard.mesd.k12.or.us/blacklists.tgz) or a newer one (as
>> "squidblacklist" does) and/or using self made lists and/or using lists
>> from some other places
>>
>> Using blacklists is (especially in schools) a job with many legal
>> implications; people who use them should at least have a "good feeling".
>> And using something like "squidguard" gives such a "good feeling" - even
>> when such a program may be technically ugly. But the teacher who uses it
>> as a helper has to explain this helper to many parents, and sometimes
>> he/she has to epxlain it to a court of justice (but he never has to
>> explain it to programmers etc).
>>
>> Yes - I know how to circumvent (? - please excuse my gerlish) such
>> filters like squidguard.
>>
>> Viele Gruesse!
>> Helmut
Received on Fri May 24 2013 - 16:49:17 MDT