Re: [squid-users] Squid 2.6 Access Log Not showing access to websites

From: Kirtimaan <kirtimaan.mg_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 05 Jun 2008 08:39:19 +0530

Hello Amos,

> Does it stop working when Squid not running?

To my surprise, I can use internet even when squid service is down. So
now it means that squid is not configured properly ?

How I can verify this, please guide.

Thanks,
Kirtimaan

Amos Jeffries wrote:
> Kirtimaan wrote:
>> Hello Amos,
>>
>> Thanks for reply. How I can check if any log restriction is applied
>> or not ?
>
> The options I mentioned will have ACL on them in your squid.conf.
>
>>
>> I don't face any problem accessing internet using system as a gateway
>> and DNS while SQUID is running.
>
> Does it stop working when Squid not running?
>
> Amos
>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Amos Jeffries wrote:
>>> Kirtimaan wrote:
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> I have Squid 2.6 STABLE 16, installed on a fedora core 7 box. This
>>>> is a transparent proxy and all other window system on network use
>>>> fedora box IP as gateway and DNS server. There is only one ACL
>>>> defined and that is ALLOW all as there is no need to block access.
>>>> Though, there should be logging of sites accessed by users in
>>>> network along with their IP address. I checked access.log file and
>>>> it shows only entries like
>>>>
>>>> *********
>>>> 1212550126.877 2 192.168.1.4 TCP_DENIED/403 1391 GET
>>>> http://fedbox/favicon.ico - NONE/- text/html
>>>> *********
>>>>
>>>> where mglcl is the host name of the fedora box. It doesn't log the
>>>> access to out side websites. If there is any configuration setting
>>>> which can be turn on to start logging access of sites by user?
>>>
>>> log_access and access_log options both accept ACL.
>>> By default every request is logged. If you have not configured a log
>>> restriction then your interception(transparent) is failing.
>>>
>>> Amos
>>
>
>
Received on Thu Jun 05 2008 - 03:09:31 MDT

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